NN1 2DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2DQ

NN1 2DQ, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 333 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.47 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2DQ 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 2DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2DQ, encompassing approximately 5330 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (116) incidents (-4.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (55) incidents (-3.51% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (2.27% increase)

NN1 2DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 50
  • Connaught Street with total crimes: 43
  • Victoria Gardens with total crimes: 32

NN1 2DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11662.47-4.13%
Shoplifting5521.76-3.51%
Anti-social behaviour4510.322.27%
Drugs308.44150.00%
Other theft225.630.00%
Public order184.13-14.29%
Vehicle crime93.38-35.71%
Burglary81.69-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.50-12.50%
Other crime71.31250.00%
Robbery51.31-44.44%
Theft from the person50.9466.67%
Bicycle theft30.94-75.00%
Possession of weapons30.56-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12164.16-21.43%
Shoplifting5722.70-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour4410.69-43.59%
Other theft228.25-18.52%
Public order214.13-38.24%
Vehicle crime143.94-6.67%
Drugs122.63-20.00%
Bicycle theft122.2550.00%
Burglary112.2557.14%
Robbery92.0680.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.69-57.89%
Possession of weapons61.50-33.33%
Theft from the person31.13-40.00%
Other crime20.56-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15483.2921.26%
Anti-social behaviour7828.8944.44%
Shoplifting6314.6361.54%
Public order3411.8225.93%
Other theft276.383.85%
Criminal damage and arson195.07-9.52%
Drugs153.567.14%
Vehicle crime152.81114.29%
Possession of weapons92.81125.00%
Bicycle theft81.690.00%
Burglary71.50-30.00%
Theft from the person51.31-44.44%
Other crime50.94150.00%
Robbery50.94-54.55%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12767.35-9.93%
Anti-social behaviour5423.82-3.57%
Shoplifting3910.1334.48%
Public order277.32-3.57%
Other theft265.07136.36%
Criminal damage and arson214.8850.00%
Drugs143.947.69%
Robbery112.6357.14%
Burglary102.0666.67%
Theft from the person91.88125.00%
Bicycle theft81.6914.29%
Vehicle crime71.50133.33%
Possession of weapons41.3133.33%
Other crime20.75-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14161.3419.49%
Anti-social behaviour5626.4524.44%
Shoplifting2910.5116.00%
Public order285.4416.67%
Criminal damage and arson145.2527.27%
Drugs132.63-43.48%
Other theft112.44-62.07%
Bicycle theft72.06-30.00%
Robbery71.31-22.22%
Burglary61.3120.00%
Other crime51.1325.00%
Theft from the person40.94-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-76.92%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11861.72-5.60%
Anti-social behaviour4522.142.27%
Other theft298.4445.00%
Shoplifting255.44-7.41%
Public order244.69-14.29%
Drugs234.500.00%
Vehicle crime134.3144.44%
Criminal damage and arson112.44-26.67%
Bicycle theft102.06150.00%
Robbery91.88-10.00%
Theft from the person71.6940.00%
Possession of weapons61.31-14.29%
Burglary51.130.00%
Other crime40.9433.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12560.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour4423.4541.94%
Public order288.2516.67%
Shoplifting275.2535.00%
Drugs235.0721.05%
Other theft204.3125.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.75-25.00%
Robbery102.81233.33%
Vehicle crime91.88-35.71%
Possession of weapons71.6916.67%
Burglary51.31-37.50%
Theft from the person50.94400.00%
Bicycle theft40.94-55.56%
Other crime30.75-25.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12556.2868.92%
Anti-social behaviour3123.45-20.51%
Public order245.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson204.50100.00%
Shoplifting203.75-35.48%
Drugs193.755.56%
Other theft163.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime143.000.00%
Bicycle theft92.6328.57%
Burglary81.6960.00%
Possession of weapons61.50100.00%
Other crime41.13-33.33%
Robbery30.75-40.00%
Theft from the person10.56-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7448.02-36.75%
Anti-social behaviour3913.88-30.36%
Shoplifting317.32-34.04%
Other theft205.82-31.03%
Public order183.7520.00%
Drugs183.3828.57%
Vehicle crime143.3840.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.63-54.55%
Bicycle theft71.88250.00%
Other crime61.3120.00%
Theft from the person61.13100.00%
Burglary51.13-66.67%
Robbery50.94-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.9450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11764.9146.25%
Anti-social behaviour5621.9547.37%
Shoplifting4710.5156.67%
Other theft298.8252.63%
Criminal damage and arson225.4429.41%
Public order154.130.00%
Burglary152.8136.36%
Drugs142.81-26.32%
Vehicle crime102.63-28.57%
Robbery91.88350.00%
Other crime51.69150.00%
Theft from the person30.94-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.56-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.38-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8050.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour3815.01-33.33%
Shoplifting307.1350.00%
Other theft195.63-40.62%
Drugs193.5646.15%
Criminal damage and arson173.5688.89%
Public order153.19-6.25%
Vehicle crime142.8175.00%
Burglary112.6357.14%
Theft from the person82.06300.00%
Bicycle theft81.50-63.64%
Possession of weapons71.50133.33%
Other crime21.31-50.00%
Robbery20.38-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10056.28-17.36%
Anti-social behaviour5718.7611.76%
Other theft3210.6977.78%
Bicycle theft226.00144.44%
Shoplifting204.1325.00%
Public order163.75-15.79%
Drugs133.00116.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.44-47.06%
Vehicle crime81.6914.29%
Robbery71.50-41.67%
Burglary71.31-46.15%
Other crime41.31100.00%
Possession of weapons30.75-57.14%
Theft from the person20.56-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12156.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour5122.700.00%
Public order199.570.00%
Other theft183.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.380.00%
Shoplifting163.190.00%
Burglary133.000.00%
Robbery122.440.00%
Bicycle theft92.250.00%
Possession of weapons71.690.00%
Vehicle crime71.310.00%
Drugs61.310.00%
Theft from the person31.130.00%
Other crime20.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1519 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 116.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 154 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024116
August 2024121
July 2024154
June 2024127
May 2024141
April 2024118
March 2024125
February 2024125
January 202474
December 2023117
November 202380
October 2023100
September 2023121

A total of 638 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202444
July 202478
June 202454
May 202456
April 202445
March 202444
February 202431
January 202439
December 202356
November 202338
October 202357
September 202351

A total of 291 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 202427
June 202426
May 202411
April 202429
March 202420
February 202416
January 202420
December 202329
November 202319
October 202332
September 202318

A total of 219 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202412
July 202415
June 202414
May 202413
April 202423
March 202423
February 202419
January 202418
December 202314
November 202319
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 94 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 202411
May 20247
April 20249
March 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20232
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 111 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20247
June 202410
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 202315
November 202311
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 190 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202419
June 202421
May 202414
April 202411
March 202415
February 202420
January 202410
December 202322
November 202317
October 20239
September 202317

A total of 109 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247
April 202410
March 20244
February 20249
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 202322
September 20239

A total of 287 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202434
June 202427
May 202428
April 202424
March 202428
February 202424
January 202418
December 202315
November 202315
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 137 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202415
June 20247
May 20243
April 202413
March 20249
February 202414
January 202414
December 202310
November 202314
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 51 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 459 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202457
July 202463
June 202439
May 202429
April 202425
March 202427
February 202420
January 202431
December 202347
November 202330
October 202320
September 202316

A total of 61 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 66 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total50
    Violence and sexual offences22
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Drugs6
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Victoria Gardens
    Total32
    Shoplifting25
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woolmonger Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Mercer'S Row
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Drapery
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. St Katherine'S Square
    Total12
    Drugs9
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. St Giles' Terrace
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 10. Fish Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Upper Cross Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 13. Campbell Street
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St John'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Swan Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A5123
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Upper Mounts
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 27. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hazelwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Giles' Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1