Kettering Central Crime Rate

Northamptonshire Police • January 2026 Data

16
UK Score
9
Northamptonshire Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
361
January 2026
Violent Crime
139
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
39
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
73
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
29.8
per 1,000 people

Is Kettering Central Safe?

Kettering Central has a safety score of 16/100, placing it in the bottom 16% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 361 crimes in this area, including 139 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

139
Violent Crime
73
Anti-Social Behaviour
25
Public Order
21
Drugs
20
Other Theft
19
Criminal Damage
15
Shoplifting
13
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kettering Central safe to live in?
Kettering Central has a Safety Score of 16/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 361 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Kettering Central's crime rate?
Kettering Central recorded 361 crimes in January 2026, including 139 violent crimes and 39 property crimes.
Which police force covers Kettering Central?
Kettering Central is policed by Northamptonshire Police.

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