NN1 1SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 1SP

NN1 1SP, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.52 per 1,000 population. This NN1 1SP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN1 postcode area, which has experienced 758 crimes and a crime rate of 21.14 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN1 1SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 1SP, encompassing approximately 1313 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (40.74% increase)
  • Drugs: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)

NN1 1SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18
  • St Katherine'S Square with total crimes: 12
  • Upper Cross Street with total crimes: 9

NN1 1SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3884.5240.74%
Drugs2028.9442.86%
Anti-social behaviour1815.2328.57%
Shoplifting1013.7142.86%
Vehicle crime67.61-14.29%
Other theft54.57-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.81-42.86%
Burglary43.05-20.00%
Public order33.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.28-85.71%
Other crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2783.00-34.15%
Drugs1420.5675.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.66-44.00%
Other theft810.6660.00%
Vehicle crime76.09250.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.3340.00%
Bicycle theft75.33600.00%
Shoplifting75.33-36.36%
Public order65.33-14.29%
Burglary54.57150.00%
Possession of weapons53.81150.00%
Theft from the person13.810.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4183.0013.89%
Anti-social behaviour2531.2238.89%
Shoplifting1119.04450.00%
Drugs88.3814.29%
Public order76.09-12.50%
Other theft55.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.8166.67%
Possession of weapons23.810.00%
Burglary21.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.52-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3667.7720.00%
Anti-social behaviour1827.410.00%
Public order813.7133.33%
Drugs76.09133.33%
Vehicle crime55.330.00%
Other theft43.81-55.56%
Burglary33.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.280.00%
Shoplifting22.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.520.00%
Robbery11.52-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3065.49-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1822.8412.50%
Other theft913.71-18.18%
Shoplifting86.8560.00%
Public order66.09200.00%
Vehicle crime54.57150.00%
Robbery33.81-25.00%
Drugs32.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.28-25.00%
Burglary12.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3567.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour1626.65-27.27%
Other theft1112.1857.14%
Drugs58.38-61.54%
Shoplifting53.81400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.81100.00%
Robbery43.0533.33%
Possession of weapons33.050.00%
Vehicle crime22.28-50.00%
Public order21.52-60.00%
Other crime11.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2869.29-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour2221.32144.44%
Drugs1316.75-7.14%
Other theft79.900.00%
Public order55.330.00%
Vehicle crime43.810.00%
Burglary33.05-25.00%
Robbery32.2850.00%
Other crime22.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-60.00%
Theft from the person11.520.00%
Shoplifting10.76-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3577.6720.69%
Drugs1426.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.66-25.00%
Other theft76.85250.00%
Possession of weapons65.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.570.00%
Public order53.810.00%
Shoplifting53.8125.00%
Vehicle crime43.81100.00%
Burglary43.050.00%
Bicycle theft43.05300.00%
Robbery23.05100.00%
Other crime21.52100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2956.35-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour1222.08-20.00%
Drugs79.1475.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.3366.67%
Public order53.8125.00%
Shoplifting43.810.00%
Possession of weapons43.050.00%
Other theft23.05-80.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-60.00%
Theft from the person11.520.00%
Other crime10.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Robbery10.76-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3166.25-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour1523.61-28.57%
Other theft1011.42100.00%
Burglary67.61100.00%
Vehicle crime54.570.00%
Public order43.81-33.33%
Drugs43.05-20.00%
Shoplifting43.05-76.47%
Other crime33.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.28-40.00%
Robbery22.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3282.2468.42%
Anti-social behaviour2124.3740.00%
Shoplifting1715.99183.33%
Possession of weapons712.95600.00%
Public order65.33100.00%
Other theft54.5725.00%
Vehicle crime53.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.8125.00%
Drugs53.8166.67%
Burglary33.810.00%
Theft from the person12.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.76-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1953.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1514.470.00%
Shoplifting611.420.00%
Vehicle crime54.570.00%
Other theft43.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.050.00%
Drugs33.050.00%
Public order32.280.00%
Burglary32.280.00%
Bicycle theft32.280.00%
Robbery32.280.00%
Possession of weapons12.280.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 381 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202427
July 202441
June 202436
May 202430
April 202435
March 202428
February 202435
January 202429
December 202331
November 202332
October 202319

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202425
June 202418
May 202418
April 202416
March 202422
February 20249
January 202412
December 202315
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 103 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 20248
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 202413
February 202414
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 202411
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 202310
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202411
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 202317
October 20236

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
April 20243
February 20246
January 20244
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Katherine'S Square
    Total12
    Drugs9
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Upper Cross Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Marlborough Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crispin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Black Lion Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Green Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Northampton
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parkwood Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Richmond Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Freeschool Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Millhouse Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Ambush Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. St James' Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fort Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Lower Bath Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Fitzroy Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Upper Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lower Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Mary'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Doddridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Court Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. The Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1