NN1 2BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2BA

NN1 2BA, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 246 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.60 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2BA 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 2BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2BA, encompassing approximately 5515 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (94) incidents (-17.54% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)

NN1 2BA 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

NN1 2BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9444.60-17.54%
Anti-social behaviour3417.0421.43%
Shoplifting206.16-13.04%
Drugs183.63260.00%
Public order183.26-14.29%
Other theft143.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.54-10.00%
Burglary81.6360.00%
Vehicle crime81.4560.00%
Other crime61.45100.00%
Theft from the person51.09400.00%
Robbery50.910.00%
Possession of weapons40.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.73-70.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11446.60-11.63%
Anti-social behaviour2820.67-44.00%
Shoplifting235.08-36.11%
Public order214.17-30.00%
Other theft213.81-12.50%
Bicycle theft103.8142.86%
Criminal damage and arson101.81-28.57%
Possession of weapons61.81-25.00%
Drugs51.0925.00%
Robbery50.9125.00%
Burglary50.91150.00%
Vehicle crime50.91-61.54%
Other crime30.91-40.00%
Theft from the person10.54-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12959.4719.44%
Anti-social behaviour5023.39-1.96%
Shoplifting369.0716.13%
Public order306.53100.00%
Other theft245.449.09%
Criminal damage and arson144.35-22.22%
Vehicle crime132.54160.00%
Possession of weapons82.3614.29%
Bicycle theft71.4516.67%
Other crime51.27150.00%
Drugs40.91-63.64%
Robbery40.73-50.00%
Theft from the person20.73-80.00%
Burglary20.36-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10854.75-19.40%
Anti-social behaviour5119.582.00%
Shoplifting319.2572.22%
Other theft225.62266.67%
Criminal damage and arson183.9928.57%
Public order153.26-37.50%
Drugs112.72-15.38%
Theft from the person101.99233.33%
Robbery81.8160.00%
Burglary81.4560.00%
Possession of weapons71.4575.00%
Bicycle theft61.2750.00%
Vehicle crime51.0966.67%
Other crime20.91-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13451.8521.82%
Anti-social behaviour5024.3078.57%
Public order249.0741.18%
Shoplifting184.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.2655.56%
Drugs132.54-13.33%
Other theft62.36-66.67%
Burglary51.09-28.57%
Robbery50.9125.00%
Bicycle theft40.91-55.56%
Possession of weapons40.73-20.00%
Theft from the person30.73-50.00%
Other crime30.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-85.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11048.952.80%
Anti-social behaviour2819.94-12.50%
Vehicle crime205.0842.86%
Other theft183.6320.00%
Shoplifting183.265.88%
Public order173.266.25%
Drugs153.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.72-10.00%
Bicycle theft91.6328.57%
Burglary71.6375.00%
Theft from the person61.2720.00%
Possession of weapons51.0966.67%
Other crime40.9133.33%
Robbery40.73-55.56%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10746.0525.88%
Anti-social behaviour3219.4014.29%
Shoplifting175.806.25%
Public order163.08-23.81%
Other theft152.900.00%
Vehicle crime142.7216.67%
Drugs122.54140.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.18-41.18%
Robbery91.81200.00%
Bicycle theft71.63-12.50%
Theft from the person51.27150.00%
Burglary40.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.730.00%
Other crime30.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8540.6114.86%
Anti-social behaviour2815.4112.00%
Public order215.0875.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.81142.86%
Shoplifting163.08-30.43%
Other theft152.90-16.67%
Vehicle crime122.72-7.69%
Bicycle theft82.18100.00%
Burglary61.45-25.00%
Drugs51.09-54.55%
Robbery30.91-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.54200.00%
Other crime30.5450.00%
Theft from the person20.54-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7437.71-22.92%
Anti-social behaviour2513.42-39.02%
Shoplifting234.530.00%
Other theft184.17-10.00%
Vehicle crime133.268.33%
Public order122.369.09%
Drugs112.18-8.33%
Burglary81.9914.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.45-56.25%
Theft from the person51.27150.00%
Robbery50.9125.00%
Bicycle theft40.910.00%
Other crime20.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9646.0537.14%
Anti-social behaviour4117.4151.85%
Shoplifting237.43-8.00%
Other theft204.1742.86%
Criminal damage and arson163.63-5.88%
Drugs122.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime122.18-14.29%
Public order112.18-15.38%
Burglary71.990.00%
Robbery41.27100.00%
Other crime40.73100.00%
Bicycle theft40.73-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.73-50.00%
Theft from the person20.36-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7041.34-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour2712.69-48.08%
Shoplifting254.90127.27%
Drugs184.5363.64%
Criminal damage and arson173.2641.67%
Vehicle crime143.08250.00%
Other theft142.54-30.00%
Public order132.54-7.14%
Bicycle theft102.36-23.08%
Burglary71.81-46.15%
Theft from the person51.270.00%
Possession of weapons40.9133.33%
Robbery20.73-50.00%
Other crime20.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7742.79-28.70%
Anti-social behaviour5213.9620.93%
Other theft209.4342.86%
Public order143.63-6.67%
Bicycle theft132.5462.50%
Burglary132.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.36-29.41%
Shoplifting112.1810.00%
Drugs111.9937.50%
Robbery41.99-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.730.00%
Possession of weapons30.73-57.14%
Other crime20.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10847.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour4319.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.800.00%
Public order153.080.00%
Other theft142.720.00%
Burglary132.540.00%
Robbery112.360.00%
Shoplifting101.990.00%
Bicycle theft81.810.00%
Drugs81.450.00%
Possession of weapons71.450.00%
Theft from the person41.270.00%
Vehicle crime40.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 489 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202428
July 202450
June 202451
May 202450
April 202428
March 202432
February 202428
January 202425
December 202341
November 202327
October 202352
September 202343

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 221 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 202424
June 202422
May 20246
April 202418
March 202415
February 202415
January 202418
December 202320
November 202314
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 127 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202413
June 20245
May 20243
April 202420
March 202414
February 202412
January 202413
December 202312
November 202314
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 1306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 100.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202494
August 2024114
July 2024129
June 2024108
May 2024134
April 2024110
March 2024107
February 202485
January 202474
December 202396
November 202370
October 202377
September 2023108

A total of 143 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
July 20244
June 202411
May 202413
April 202415
March 202412
February 20245
January 202411
December 202312
November 202318
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 227 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202430
June 202415
May 202424
April 202417
March 202416
February 202421
January 202412
December 202311
November 202313
October 202314
September 202315

A total of 170 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202414
June 202418
May 202414
April 20249
March 202410
February 202417
January 20247
December 202316
November 202317
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 57 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 271 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.85 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
September 202310

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 202410
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 93 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 202313
September 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 2BA 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. Fish Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Abington Square
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
  • 9. York Road
    Total9
    Drugs6
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Spencer Parade
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Edmund'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St John'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Swan Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Upper Mounts
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 20. Cloutsham Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hazelwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Giles' Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. St John'S Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Albert Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Great Russell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Alcombe Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dunster Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1