NN1 1PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 1PZ

NN1 1PZ, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 116.78 per 1,000 population. This NN1 1PZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN1 postcode area, which has experienced 845 crimes and a crime rate of 23.57 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN1 1PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 1PZ, encompassing approximately 1344 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN1 1PZ area, explore the NN1 1PZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (-9.43% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)

NN1 1PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Gardens with total crimes: 39
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27
  • Woolmonger Street with total crimes: 20

NN1 1PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48116.78-9.43%
Violence and sexual offences3135.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour2423.0614.29%
Bicycle theft1317.85225.00%
Other theft119.6757.14%
Public order108.1811.11%
Vehicle crime87.4414.29%
Possession of weapons35.95200.00%
Burglary32.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.23-66.67%
Robbery22.23100.00%
Drugs11.49-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53113.0665.62%
Violence and sexual offences3139.4214.81%
Anti-social behaviour2123.0610.53%
Criminal damage and arson915.6280.00%
Public order96.69-10.00%
Other theft76.6916.67%
Vehicle crime75.2175.00%
Bicycle theft45.21300.00%
Drugs42.98-42.86%
Theft from the person22.980.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Robbery11.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3286.2910.34%
Violence and sexual offences2723.803.85%
Anti-social behaviour1920.08-17.39%
Public order1014.130.00%
Drugs77.4475.00%
Other theft65.2120.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.460.00%
Vehicle crime43.72-33.33%
Robbery32.98200.00%
Burglary22.230.00%
Bicycle theft11.49-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2984.8081.25%
Violence and sexual offences2621.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour2319.3453.33%
Public order1017.11-28.57%
Vehicle crime67.4450.00%
Other theft54.46-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson53.72-16.67%
Drugs43.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.98-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.49-33.33%
Theft from the person11.490.00%
Robbery10.74-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3990.75-13.33%
Shoplifting1629.01-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour1511.90-34.78%
Public order1411.16133.33%
Other theft1110.4137.50%
Drugs68.18-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson64.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft54.46400.00%
Vehicle crime43.720.00%
Possession of weapons32.9850.00%
Robbery22.23-60.00%
Burglary11.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45111.5815.38%
Anti-social behaviour2333.47283.33%
Shoplifting2217.1146.67%
Drugs1716.3641.67%
Criminal damage and arson1212.65140.00%
Other theft88.93-27.27%
Public order65.9520.00%
Other crime54.46400.00%
Robbery53.72150.00%
Vehicle crime43.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons22.98-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.49-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3990.7518.18%
Shoplifting1529.01-25.00%
Drugs1211.1671.43%
Vehicle crime128.93100.00%
Other theft118.93175.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.18-62.50%
Possession of weapons64.46500.00%
Bicycle theft64.4620.00%
Public order54.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.720.00%
Robbery23.72100.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Other crime11.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3381.82-36.54%
Shoplifting2024.55-45.95%
Anti-social behaviour1614.88-20.00%
Public order1011.90100.00%
Drugs77.44133.33%
Vehicle crime65.2120.00%
Bicycle theft54.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.72-61.54%
Other theft43.72-69.23%
Burglary22.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%
Robbery10.74-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52119.7657.58%
Shoplifting3738.6848.00%
Anti-social behaviour2027.52-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson1314.88225.00%
Other theft139.67116.67%
Public order59.67-16.67%
Robbery53.72400.00%
Vehicle crime53.72-28.57%
Burglary43.7233.33%
Other crime32.980.00%
Drugs32.23-50.00%
Theft from the person12.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3391.49-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour2724.5528.57%
Shoplifting2520.0838.89%
Vehicle crime718.60600.00%
Drugs65.21500.00%
Public order64.46500.00%
Other theft64.46-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson44.46-33.33%
Burglary32.980.00%
Theft from the person22.230.00%
Bicycle theft21.49-77.78%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%
Robbery10.74-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3684.80-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour2126.7840.00%
Shoplifting1815.62-25.00%
Other theft1413.39100.00%
Bicycle theft910.41350.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.69-14.29%
Burglary34.460.00%
Theft from the person22.23100.00%
Robbery21.49-60.00%
Public order11.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.74-80.00%
Drugs10.74-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57100.420.00%
Shoplifting2442.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour1517.850.00%
Other theft711.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.210.00%
Robbery55.210.00%
Vehicle crime53.720.00%
Drugs43.720.00%
Burglary32.980.00%
Public order32.230.00%
Bicycle theft22.230.00%
Possession of weapons21.490.00%
Theft from the person11.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202421
June 202419
May 202423
April 202415
March 202423
February 20246
January 202416
December 202320
November 202327
October 202321
September 202315

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
November 20232
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 202417
February 202412
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 202411
March 20248
February 202411
January 20244
December 202313
November 20236
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 202414
March 20246
February 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 449 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202431
June 202427
May 202426
April 202439
March 202445
February 202439
January 202433
December 202352
November 202333
October 202336
September 202357

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 202412
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 339 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202448
July 202453
June 202432
May 202429
April 202416
March 202422
February 202415
January 202420
December 202337
November 202325
October 202318
September 202324

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 20245
January 20245
December 202313
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20245
February 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 1PZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Victoria Gardens
    Total39
    Shoplifting24
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Woolmonger Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total13
    Bicycle theft5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Auctioneers Court
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lion Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cotton End
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. St John'S Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Smiths Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bidders Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Leonards Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. River View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. New South Bridge Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Court Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Freeschool Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. St James Mill Road East
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Trenery Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Henry Bird Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Henry Bird Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Victoria Promenade
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Swan Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1