NN1 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1

NN1, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 969 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.03 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NN1 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NN1, encompassing approximately 35851 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (332) incidents (10.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (187) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (104) incidents (28.40% increase)

NN1 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Connaught Street with total crimes: 68
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 41

NN1 Crime Map

Postcodes in NN1

The postcode district are associated with the NN1, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NN1 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 332 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 187 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33227.0310.67%
Anti-social behaviour1879.2630.77%
Shoplifting1045.2228.40%
Vehicle crime652.9010.17%
Other theft581.8116.00%
Public order571.6223.91%
Criminal damage and arson471.59-9.62%
Drugs361.3116.13%
Burglary251.00-21.88%
Possession of weapons170.7030.77%
Other crime120.4771.43%
Robbery120.33-52.00%
Bicycle theft120.33-7.69%
Theft from the person50.33-61.54%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 300 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 143 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30024.13-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour1438.371.42%
Shoplifting813.9935.00%
Vehicle crime592.2659.46%
Criminal damage and arson521.65-1.89%
Other theft501.4513.64%
Public order461.390.00%
Burglary321.28100.00%
Drugs310.89-13.89%
Robbery250.8638.89%
Possession of weapons130.7018.18%
Bicycle theft130.36-7.14%
Theft from the person130.36225.00%
Other crime70.36-12.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 325 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 141 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32522.6814.44%
Anti-social behaviour1419.0729.36%
Shoplifting603.93-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson531.678.16%
Public order461.48-9.80%
Other theft441.28-20.00%
Vehicle crime371.23-55.95%
Drugs361.03-12.20%
Robbery181.005.88%
Burglary160.50-30.43%
Bicycle theft140.450.00%
Possession of weapons110.39-15.38%
Other crime80.31-46.67%
Theft from the person40.22-42.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 284 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28422.98-12.88%
Anti-social behaviour1097.92-27.81%
Vehicle crime843.042.44%
Shoplifting622.3416.98%
Other theft551.7325.00%
Public order511.5313.33%
Criminal damage and arson491.420.00%
Drugs411.37-22.64%
Burglary231.140.00%
Robbery170.646.25%
Other crime150.47114.29%
Bicycle theft140.427.69%
Possession of weapons130.3918.18%
Theft from the person70.36-22.22%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 326 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 151 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32624.6018.98%
Anti-social behaviour1519.0986.42%
Vehicle crime824.2164.00%
Drugs532.2947.22%
Shoplifting531.4860.61%
Criminal damage and arson491.480.00%
Public order451.37-8.16%
Other theft441.26-21.43%
Burglary231.23-30.30%
Robbery160.6460.00%
Bicycle theft130.45-23.53%
Possession of weapons110.36-8.33%
Theft from the person90.31200.00%
Other crime70.25-36.36%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 274 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27419.9218.61%
Anti-social behaviour817.64-16.49%
Other theft562.2636.59%
Vehicle crime501.56-1.96%
Criminal damage and arson491.392.08%
Public order491.3748.48%
Drugs361.372.86%
Burglary331.003.12%
Shoplifting330.92-28.26%
Bicycle theft170.9288.89%
Possession of weapons120.4750.00%
Other crime110.33-26.67%
Robbery100.31-37.50%
Theft from the person30.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 231 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23118.72-28.04%
Anti-social behaviour976.44-14.16%
Vehicle crime512.7110.87%
Criminal damage and arson481.420.00%
Shoplifting461.34-29.23%
Other theft411.28-32.79%
Drugs351.1416.67%
Public order330.98-5.71%
Burglary320.92-11.11%
Robbery160.8933.33%
Other crime150.4515.38%
Theft from the person90.4280.00%
Bicycle theft90.2550.00%
Possession of weapons80.2533.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 321 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32122.2336.02%
Anti-social behaviour1138.959.71%
Shoplifting653.154.84%
Other theft611.8174.29%
Criminal damage and arson481.70-7.69%
Vehicle crime461.34-13.21%
Burglary361.2838.46%
Public order351.00-5.41%
Drugs300.98-28.57%
Other crime130.8430.00%
Robbery120.36300.00%
Bicycle theft60.33-62.50%
Possession of weapons60.17-57.14%
Theft from the person50.17-37.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 236 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23619.44-5.98%
Anti-social behaviour1036.58-20.16%
Shoplifting622.8751.22%
Vehicle crime531.73-3.64%
Criminal damage and arson521.4815.56%
Drugs421.4550.00%
Public order371.17-11.90%
Other theft351.03-44.44%
Burglary260.98-27.78%
Bicycle theft160.73-51.52%
Possession of weapons140.4527.27%
Other crime100.3925.00%
Theft from the person80.28100.00%
Robbery30.22-81.25%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 251 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 129 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25121.25-27.67%
Anti-social behaviour1297.0011.21%
Other theft633.6046.51%
Vehicle crime551.76111.54%
Criminal damage and arson451.532.27%
Public order421.26-8.70%
Shoplifting411.17-19.61%
Burglary361.14-14.29%
Bicycle theft331.00106.25%
Drugs280.92-9.68%
Robbery160.78-23.81%
Possession of weapons110.45-35.29%
Other crime80.31-11.11%
Theft from the person40.22-55.56%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 347 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34722.8210.16%
Anti-social behaviour1169.6814.85%
Shoplifting513.242.00%
Public order461.42-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson441.28-4.35%
Other theft431.23-29.51%
Burglary421.2044.83%
Drugs311.17-13.89%
Vehicle crime260.86-27.78%
Robbery210.7350.00%
Possession of weapons170.5930.77%
Bicycle theft160.47-20.00%
Theft from the person90.4580.00%
Other crime90.2528.57%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 315 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31521.841.94%
Anti-social behaviour1018.79-1.94%
Other theft612.823.39%
Public order501.70-28.57%
Shoplifting501.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson461.3915.00%
Drugs361.2850.00%
Vehicle crime361.00-2.70%
Burglary291.000.00%
Bicycle theft200.810.00%
Robbery140.5640.00%
Possession of weapons130.39333.33%
Other crime70.36-36.36%
Theft from the person50.20-44.44%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 309 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30921.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour1038.620.00%
Public order702.870.00%
Other theft591.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson401.650.00%
Vehicle crime371.120.00%
Shoplifting301.030.00%
Burglary290.840.00%
Drugs240.810.00%
Bicycle theft200.670.00%
Other crime110.560.00%
Robbery100.310.00%
Theft from the person90.280.00%
Possession of weapons30.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1574 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 121.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 187 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024187
June 2024143
May 2024141
April 2024109
March 2024151
February 202481
January 202497
December 2023113
November 2023103
October 2023129
September 2023116
August 2023101
July 2023103

A total of 622 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202447
June 202452
May 202453
April 202449
March 202449
February 202449
January 202448
December 202348
November 202352
October 202345
September 202344
August 202346
July 202340

A total of 670 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202458
June 202450
May 202444
April 202455
March 202444
February 202456
January 202441
December 202361
November 202335
October 202363
September 202343
August 202361
July 202359

A total of 3851 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 296.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 347 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024332
June 2024300
May 2024325
April 2024284
March 2024326
February 2024274
January 2024231
December 2023321
November 2023236
October 2023251
September 2023347
August 2023315
July 2023309

A total of 133 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20247
May 20248
April 202415
March 20247
February 202411
January 202415
December 202313
November 202310
October 20238
September 20239
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 459 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202436
June 202431
May 202436
April 202441
March 202453
February 202436
January 202435
December 202330
November 202342
October 202328
September 202331
August 202336
July 202324

A total of 149 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202413
May 202411
April 202413
March 202411
February 202412
January 20248
December 20236
November 202314
October 202311
September 202317
August 202313
July 20233

A total of 190 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202425
May 202418
April 202417
March 202416
February 202410
January 202416
December 202312
November 20233
October 202316
September 202321
August 202314
July 202310

A total of 738 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024104
June 202481
May 202460
April 202462
March 202453
February 202433
January 202446
December 202365
November 202362
October 202341
September 202351
August 202350
July 202330

A total of 681 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202465
June 202459
May 202437
April 202484
March 202482
February 202450
January 202451
December 202346
November 202353
October 202355
September 202326
August 202336
July 202337

A total of 607 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202457
June 202446
May 202446
April 202451
March 202445
February 202449
January 202433
December 202335
November 202337
October 202342
September 202346
August 202350
July 202370

A total of 382 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202432
May 202416
April 202423
March 202423
February 202433
January 202432
December 202336
November 202326
October 202336
September 202342
August 202329
July 202329

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202413
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20239
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 203 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202413
May 202414
April 202414
March 202413
February 202417
January 20249
December 20236
November 202316
October 202333
September 202316
August 202320
July 202320

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Connaught Street
    Total68
    Violence and sexual offences48
    Public order8
    Other theft5
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total54
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft6
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total41
    Violence and sexual offences31
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Victoria Gardens
    Total33
    Shoplifting19
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Drapery
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total28
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 8. Woolmonger Street
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St Giles' Terrace
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mercer'S Row
    Total21
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Vehicle crime4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. St Mary'S Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Market Square
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bouverie Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Portland Place
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. New Town Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lower Priory Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Regent Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Campbell Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Althorp Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St James Mill Road East
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Auctioneers Court
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Raglan Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Clarke Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Agnes Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Nelson Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Cromwell Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1