Crime Rates at Powys Close, Corby, NN18 8PY

Powys Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Powys Close (NN18 8PY) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% lower than the Kingswood average (111.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Powys Close (NN18 8PY), the main crime hotspot is near Hatfield Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.