Postcode · Kettering
Crime in NN16 9LY
How much crime is recorded in NN16 9LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kettering Brambleside
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,915 (2024)
How safe is NN16 9LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NN16 9LY area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NN16 9LYNational
Violence and sexual offences24.423.6
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Burglary5.09.1
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Public order3.24.6
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Other theft1.44.5
Drugs1.32.4
Shoplifting1.08.4
Other crime0.91.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.