Postcode district · Corby
Crime in NN17
How much crime is recorded in NN17, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 47,867 (2024)
How safe is NN17
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in NN17, below 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
24.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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).
NN17National
Violence and sexual offences18.923.6
Anti-social behaviour11.810.7
Burglary8.99.1
Shoplifting6.88.4
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Public order3.34.6
Other theft3.24.5
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Drugs1.92.4
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.