ABINGTON STREET, NN1 2AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2AW

ABINGTON STREET, NN1 2AW, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 256 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.24 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2AW 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 2AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2AW, encompassing approximately 5536 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN1 2AW area, explore the NN1 2AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (101) incidents (-8.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)
  • Drugs: (20) incidents (233.33% increase)

NN1 2AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Connaught Street with total crimes: 43
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 34
  • Mercer'S Row with total crimes: 14

ABINGTON STREET, NN1 2AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10146.24-8.18%
Anti-social behaviour3318.2413.79%
Drugs205.96233.33%
Public order203.615.26%
Shoplifting203.61-13.04%
Other theft163.61-15.79%
Burglary92.89125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.63-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.4416.67%
Robbery61.26-14.29%
Other crime51.08150.00%
Theft from the person50.90150.00%
Possession of weapons40.90-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.72-77.78%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11045.15-17.91%
Anti-social behaviour2919.87-45.28%
Shoplifting235.24-36.11%
Public order194.15-29.63%
Other theft193.43-20.83%
Bicycle theft93.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.63-47.06%
Robbery71.6375.00%
Vehicle crime61.26-53.85%
Drugs61.080.00%
Possession of weapons51.08-28.57%
Burglary40.90100.00%
Theft from the person20.72-33.33%
Other crime20.36-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13460.8725.23%
Anti-social behaviour5324.2012.77%
Shoplifting369.5716.13%
Public order276.5080.00%
Other theft244.884.35%
Criminal damage and arson174.33-5.56%
Vehicle crime133.0785.71%
Possession of weapons72.3540.00%
Drugs61.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft61.08-14.29%
Other crime51.08400.00%
Robbery40.90-50.00%
Theft from the person30.72-66.67%
Burglary20.54-77.78%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10753.46-22.46%
Anti-social behaviour4719.33-7.84%
Shoplifting318.4972.22%
Other theft235.60228.57%
Criminal damage and arson184.1528.57%
Public order153.25-40.00%
Drugs92.71-35.71%
Theft from the person91.63125.00%
Burglary91.6380.00%
Robbery81.6360.00%
Bicycle theft71.4475.00%
Vehicle crime71.26250.00%
Possession of weapons51.2625.00%
Other crime10.90-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13853.2820.00%
Anti-social behaviour5124.9354.55%
Public order259.2119.05%
Shoplifting184.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.2540.00%
Drugs142.53-17.65%
Other theft72.53-61.11%
Burglary51.26-28.57%
Robbery50.900.00%
Bicycle theft40.90-55.56%
Other crime40.720.00%
Theft from the person40.72-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11551.663.60%
Anti-social behaviour3320.77-5.71%
Public order215.96-16.00%
Other theft183.7920.00%
Vehicle crime183.2528.57%
Shoplifting183.255.88%
Drugs173.2554.55%
Criminal damage and arson103.07-9.09%
Bicycle theft91.8180.00%
Theft from the person71.6340.00%
Burglary71.2640.00%
Robbery51.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.900.00%
Other crime40.7233.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11148.9518.09%
Anti-social behaviour3520.0520.69%
Public order256.3213.64%
Shoplifting174.526.25%
Other theft153.070.00%
Vehicle crime142.7140.00%
Drugs112.5357.14%
Criminal damage and arson111.99-42.11%
Robbery101.99233.33%
Burglary51.81-16.67%
Theft from the person50.90150.00%
Bicycle theft50.90-37.50%
Possession of weapons40.9033.33%
Other crime30.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9442.8130.56%
Anti-social behaviour2916.983.57%
Public order225.2469.23%
Criminal damage and arson193.97171.43%
Shoplifting163.43-30.43%
Other theft152.89-16.67%
Vehicle crime102.71-16.67%
Bicycle theft81.81100.00%
Drugs71.44-53.33%
Burglary61.260.00%
Robbery31.08-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.5450.00%
Other crime30.540.00%
Theft from the person20.54-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7238.47-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour2813.00-33.33%
Shoplifting235.060.00%
Other theft184.15-10.00%
Drugs153.2525.00%
Public order132.7118.18%
Vehicle crime122.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.17-56.25%
Burglary61.26-14.29%
Robbery51.0825.00%
Theft from the person50.90150.00%
Bicycle theft40.900.00%
Other crime30.72-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9946.6037.50%
Anti-social behaviour4217.8850.00%
Shoplifting237.59-8.00%
Other theft204.1525.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.61-5.88%
Drugs122.89-42.86%
Vehicle crime122.17-14.29%
Public order112.17-26.67%
Burglary71.99-12.50%
Bicycle theft41.26-63.64%
Robbery40.72100.00%
Other crime40.72100.00%
Theft from the person20.72-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.36-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7243.17-12.20%
Anti-social behaviour2813.00-44.00%
Shoplifting255.06127.27%
Drugs214.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.7988.89%
Other theft163.07-27.27%
Public order152.890.00%
Vehicle crime142.71133.33%
Bicycle theft112.53-21.43%
Burglary81.99-33.33%
Theft from the person51.440.00%
Possession of weapons30.90-25.00%
Robbery20.54-50.00%
Other crime20.36-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8244.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour5014.810.00%
Other theft229.030.00%
Public order153.970.00%
Drugs142.710.00%
Bicycle theft142.530.00%
Burglary122.530.00%
Shoplifting112.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.990.00%
Vehicle crime61.630.00%
Robbery41.080.00%
Possession of weapons40.720.00%
Other crime30.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 202414
April 202417
March 202411
February 20247
January 202415
December 202312
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 1235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 102.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 138 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024101
August 2024110
July 2024134
June 2024107
May 2024138
April 2024115
March 2024111
February 202494
January 202472
December 202399
November 202372
October 202382

A total of 458 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202429
July 202453
June 202447
May 202451
April 202433
March 202435
February 202429
January 202428
December 202342
November 202328
October 202350

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

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20242
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 213 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202424
June 202423
May 20247
April 202418
March 202415
February 202415
January 202418
December 202320
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 121 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202413
June 20247
May 20242
April 202418
March 202414
February 202410
January 202412
December 202312
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 228 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202427
June 202415
May 202425
April 202421
March 202425
February 202422
January 202413
December 202311
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 155 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202417
June 202418
May 202414
April 202410
March 202411
February 202419
January 20247
December 202316
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 261 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202436
June 202431
May 202418
April 202418
March 202417
February 202416
January 202423
December 202323
November 202325
October 202311

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 83 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 202311
October 202314

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 2AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Connaught Street
    Total43
    Violence and sexual offences29
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Mercer'S Row
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Drapery
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Giles' Terrace
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Fish Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Abington Square
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
  • 10. York Road
    Total9
    Drugs6
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 12. Spencer Parade
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Police Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St John'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Swan Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A5123
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Upper Mounts
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 22. Hazelwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Giles' Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. St John'S Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Albert Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Great Russell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Alcombe Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dunster Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1