NN1 2BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2BB

NN1 2BB, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 222 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.48 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2BB 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 2BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2BB, encompassing approximately 5623 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (-18.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)

NN1 2BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Connaught Street with total crimes: 43
  • Mercer'S Row with total crimes: 14
  • Drapery with total crimes: 13

NN1 2BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8439.48-18.45%
Anti-social behaviour3214.9433.33%
Shoplifting185.69-21.74%
Drugs153.20200.00%
Public order152.67-28.57%
Other theft132.67-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson92.310.00%
Burglary81.6060.00%
Vehicle crime81.4260.00%
Other crime51.4266.67%
Theft from the person50.89400.00%
Robbery40.89-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.53-70.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10342.32-10.43%
Anti-social behaviour2418.32-45.45%
Shoplifting234.27-20.69%
Public order214.09-27.59%
Other theft183.73-21.74%
Bicycle theft103.2042.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.78-30.77%
Possession of weapons61.60-25.00%
Drugs51.0766.67%
Robbery50.8925.00%
Burglary50.89150.00%
Vehicle crime50.89-61.54%
Other crime30.89-25.00%
Theft from the person10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11552.6411.65%
Anti-social behaviour4420.45-8.33%
Public order297.8293.33%
Shoplifting295.163.57%
Other theft235.169.52%
Vehicle crime134.09160.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.31-23.53%
Possession of weapons82.3114.29%
Bicycle theft71.4216.67%
Other crime41.24100.00%
Robbery40.71-50.00%
Drugs30.71-66.67%
Theft from the person20.53-80.00%
Burglary20.36-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10351.04-19.53%
Anti-social behaviour4818.322.13%
Shoplifting288.5464.71%
Other theft214.98250.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.7330.77%
Public order153.02-34.78%
Theft from the person102.67233.33%
Drugs91.78-30.77%
Robbery81.60100.00%
Burglary81.4260.00%
Possession of weapons71.4275.00%
Bicycle theft61.2450.00%
Vehicle crime51.0766.67%
Other crime20.89-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12848.5534.74%
Anti-social behaviour4722.7680.77%
Public order238.36109.09%
Shoplifting174.09-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson133.0285.71%
Drugs132.31-7.14%
Other theft62.31-64.71%
Burglary51.07-28.57%
Robbery40.890.00%
Bicycle theft40.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.710.00%
Theft from the person30.71-50.00%
Other crime30.53-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.53-84.21%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9542.681.06%
Anti-social behaviour2616.89-10.34%
Vehicle crime194.6246.15%
Shoplifting183.3850.00%
Other theft173.2021.43%
Drugs143.0255.56%
Public order112.49-21.43%
Bicycle theft81.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.42-22.22%
Burglary71.2475.00%
Theft from the person61.2420.00%
Possession of weapons41.0733.33%
Other crime40.71100.00%
Robbery40.71-42.86%

In March 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 offences9439.3020.51%
Anti-social behaviour2916.7211.54%
Public order145.16-33.33%
Other theft142.4916.67%
Vehicle crime132.498.33%
Shoplifting122.319.09%
Drugs92.13125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.60-47.06%
Robbery71.60133.33%
Bicycle theft61.24-25.00%
Theft from the person51.07150.00%
Burglary40.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.7150.00%
Other crime20.53-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7836.4613.04%
Anti-social behaviour2613.878.33%
Public order214.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.73183.33%
Other theft123.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime122.130.00%
Shoplifting112.13-31.25%
Bicycle theft81.96100.00%
Burglary61.42-25.00%
Drugs41.07-55.56%
Robbery30.71-40.00%
Other crime30.5350.00%
Theft from the person20.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6933.97-16.87%
Anti-social behaviour2412.27-38.46%
Other theft184.27-5.26%
Shoplifting163.20-23.81%
Public order122.8520.00%
Vehicle crime122.130.00%
Drugs92.13-18.18%
Burglary81.6014.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.42-50.00%
Theft from the person51.07150.00%
Robbery50.8966.67%
Bicycle theft40.890.00%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8340.5538.33%
Anti-social behaviour3914.7669.57%
Shoplifting216.94-12.50%
Other theft193.7335.71%
Criminal damage and arson123.38-29.41%
Vehicle crime122.139.09%
Drugs112.13-21.43%
Public order101.96-16.67%
Burglary71.780.00%
Bicycle theft41.24-55.56%
Robbery30.7150.00%
Other crime30.5350.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-50.00%
Theft from the person20.36-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6036.28-17.81%
Shoplifting2410.67118.18%
Anti-social behaviour234.27-48.89%
Criminal damage and arson174.0954.55%
Other theft143.02-30.00%
Drugs142.4927.27%
Public order122.49-14.29%
Vehicle crime112.13175.00%
Bicycle theft91.96-30.77%
Burglary71.60-36.36%
Theft from the person51.240.00%
Possession of weapons40.8933.33%
Robbery20.71-50.00%
Other crime20.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7339.48-23.96%
Anti-social behaviour4512.9812.50%
Other theft208.0081.82%
Public order143.560.00%
Bicycle theft132.4985.71%
Criminal damage and arson112.31-31.25%
Burglary111.96-15.38%
Shoplifting111.9610.00%
Drugs111.9637.50%
Robbery41.96-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.7133.33%
Possession of weapons30.71-50.00%
Other crime20.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9642.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour4017.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.110.00%
Public order142.850.00%
Burglary132.490.00%
Other theft112.310.00%
Shoplifting101.960.00%
Robbery91.780.00%
Drugs81.600.00%
Bicycle theft71.420.00%
Possession of weapons61.240.00%
Theft from the person41.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Other crime20.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 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 202311
September 202313

A total of 206 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202423
June 202421
May 20246
April 202417
March 202414
February 202412
January 202418
December 202319
November 202314
October 202320
September 202311

A total of 120 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202413
June 20245
May 20243
April 202419
March 202413
February 202412
January 202412
December 202312
November 202311
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 1181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 90.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 2024103
July 2024115
June 2024103
May 2024128
April 202495
March 202494
February 202478
January 202469
December 202383
November 202360
October 202373
September 202396

A total of 447 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202424
July 202444
June 202448
May 202447
April 202426
March 202429
February 202426
January 202424
December 202339
November 202323
October 202345
September 202340

A total of 125 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 20243
June 20249
May 202413
April 202414
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 202311
November 202314
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 211 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 202429
June 202415
May 202423
April 202411
March 202414
February 202421
January 202412
December 202310
November 202312
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 156 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202413
June 202417
May 202413
April 20247
March 20249
February 202417
January 20246
December 202312
November 202317
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 53 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 238 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202429
June 202428
May 202417
April 202418
March 202412
February 202411
January 202416
December 202321
November 202324
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 89 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 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 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 2BB 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. Mercer'S Row
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Drapery
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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