NN1 1US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 1US

NN1 1US, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.03 per 1,000 population. This NN1 1US 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 1US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 1US, encompassing approximately 4127 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (1.69% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (49) incidents (-14.04% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NN1 1US Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Gardens with total crimes: 39
  • Hospital with total crimes: 23
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 19

NN1 1US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6046.031.69%
Shoplifting4914.54-14.04%
Anti-social behaviour2111.87-40.00%
Other theft165.0945.45%
Public order143.8840.00%
Bicycle theft63.3920.00%
Vehicle crime61.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.45-45.45%
Drugs51.4525.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Theft from the person10.73-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5951.36-4.84%
Shoplifting5714.2954.05%
Anti-social behaviour3513.812.94%
Criminal damage and arson118.48-15.38%
Other theft112.66-26.67%
Public order102.66-16.67%
Vehicle crime92.4280.00%
Bicycle theft52.1825.00%
Drugs41.21-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Theft from the person20.48-50.00%
Robbery20.48-50.00%
Burglary20.48-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6249.91-19.48%
Shoplifting3715.0285.00%
Anti-social behaviour348.966.25%
Other theft158.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson133.638.33%
Public order123.15-45.45%
Drugs72.9116.67%
Vehicle crime51.7066.67%
Burglary51.21150.00%
Robbery41.21100.00%
Bicycle theft40.9733.33%
Theft from the person40.9733.33%
Possession of weapons30.9750.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7747.2428.33%
Anti-social behaviour3218.6539.13%
Public order227.7569.23%
Shoplifting205.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.8550.00%
Other theft92.91-43.75%
Drugs62.18-53.85%
Vehicle crime31.45-76.92%
Bicycle theft30.73-50.00%
Theft from the person30.730.00%
Burglary20.73-66.67%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6045.30-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour2314.544.55%
Shoplifting205.5711.11%
Other theft164.85-11.11%
Public order133.88-18.75%
Drugs133.1562.50%
Vehicle crime133.15-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson83.15-33.33%
Bicycle theft61.94-14.29%
Burglary61.45500.00%
Other crime31.45-40.00%
Theft from the person30.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.73-33.33%
Robbery10.48-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8553.0634.92%
Anti-social behaviour2220.5937.50%
Shoplifting185.33-14.29%
Other theft184.3628.57%
Public order164.360.00%
Vehicle crime143.8855.56%
Criminal damage and arson123.39-14.29%
Drugs82.910.00%
Bicycle theft71.94250.00%
Robbery71.70250.00%
Other crime51.70400.00%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Possession of weapons30.7350.00%
Burglary10.73-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6342.6428.57%
Shoplifting2115.2623.53%
Anti-social behaviour165.0960.00%
Public order163.8845.45%
Other theft143.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.39366.67%
Vehicle crime93.3912.50%
Drugs82.18-11.11%
Burglary51.9466.67%
Theft from the person31.2150.00%
Bicycle theft20.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Robbery20.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4932.71-35.53%
Shoplifting1711.87-29.17%
Other theft144.12-17.65%
Public order113.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.66-65.52%
Drugs92.42-10.00%
Vehicle crime82.1833.33%
Bicycle theft41.94100.00%
Robbery40.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-82.35%
Burglary30.73-66.67%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7650.3952.00%
Anti-social behaviour2918.4120.83%
Shoplifting247.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.8130.77%
Other theft174.1221.43%
Public order114.1222.22%
Drugs102.66-28.57%
Burglary92.4250.00%
Vehicle crime62.18-45.45%
Bicycle theft21.45-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.48-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5042.642.04%
Shoplifting2412.1171.43%
Anti-social behaviour245.81-36.84%
Other theft145.81-39.13%
Drugs143.3940.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.3985.71%
Vehicle crime113.15450.00%
Public order92.6650.00%
Burglary62.180.00%
Bicycle theft41.45-73.33%
Theft from the person30.97200.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4942.88-44.32%
Anti-social behaviour3811.8772.73%
Other theft239.2191.67%
Bicycle theft155.57400.00%
Shoplifting143.6340.00%
Drugs103.39-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.42-41.67%
Public order61.70-53.85%
Burglary61.45100.00%
Robbery31.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Theft from the person10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8847.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour2221.320.00%
Public order135.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.150.00%
Other theft122.910.00%
Drugs112.910.00%
Shoplifting102.660.00%
Robbery92.420.00%
Vehicle crime52.180.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 202315
September 20233

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202410
June 202412
May 202422
April 202413
March 202416
February 202416
January 202411
December 202311
November 20239
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 311 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202449
July 202457
June 202437
May 202420
April 202420
March 202418
February 202421
January 202417
December 202324
November 202324
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 778 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202460
July 202459
June 202462
May 202477
April 202460
March 202485
February 202463
January 202449
December 202376
November 202350
October 202349
September 202388

A total of 306 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202435
June 202434
May 202432
April 202423
March 202422
February 202416
January 202410
December 202329
November 202324
October 202338
September 202322

A total of 179 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202411
June 202415
May 20249
April 202416
March 202418
February 202414
January 202414
December 202317
November 202314
October 202323
September 202312

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 202413
March 202414
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202411
June 202413
May 202412
April 20248
March 202412
February 202414
January 20243
December 202317
November 202313
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 105 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 202413
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 202314
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233
September 20239

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 1US 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. Hospital
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Mercer'S Row
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. St Giles' Terrace
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Wellington Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Auctioneers Court
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Fish Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Spencer Parade
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. St John'S Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 13. Albert Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beckets View
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 15. St Giles' Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Castilian Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bedford Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Victoria Promenade
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Brown'S Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Spring Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Hazelwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Albion Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Swan Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Abington Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. York Road
    Total1
    Public order1