Total Crime Rate

315.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 315.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.4 10/10
  • Drugs 49.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 32.9 7/10
  • Other theft 30.6 10/10
  • Burglary 18.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Other crime 11.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.4 10/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bessemer Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural , and the 36th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bessemer Grove (NN18 8ER) in the last 12 months was 315.3 per 1,000 residents and was 184.7% higher than the Corby Rural average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 94.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bessemer Grove (NN18 8ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A427, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meeting Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bessemer Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meeting Lane —
Sep 2025Other crime Stanion Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Waterside Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Waterside Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bessemer Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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