NN1 2EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2EL

NN1 2EL, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 324 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.56 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2EL 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 2EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2EL, encompassing approximately 5532 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (127) incidents (7.63% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (8.57% increase)
  • Drugs: (37) incidents (184.62% increase)

NN1 2EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 52
  • Connaught Street with total crimes: 43
  • Woolmonger Street with total crimes: 25

NN1 2EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12758.567.63%
Anti-social behaviour3822.968.57%
Drugs376.87184.62%
Shoplifting306.69-9.09%
Other theft215.4210.53%
Public order213.800.00%
Vehicle crime103.80-16.67%
Robbery71.81-22.22%
Burglary71.270.00%
Other crime71.27250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.27-22.22%
Theft from the person51.27150.00%
Possession of weapons40.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.72-72.73%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11853.68-21.85%
Anti-social behaviour3521.33-48.53%
Shoplifting336.33-25.00%
Public order215.96-32.26%
Other theft193.80-26.92%
Drugs133.43-13.33%
Vehicle crime122.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft112.1757.14%
Robbery91.9980.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.63-52.63%
Burglary71.6340.00%
Possession of weapons61.27-33.33%
Theft from the person21.08-50.00%
Other crime20.36-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15173.2014.39%
Anti-social behaviour6827.2921.43%
Shoplifting4412.2910.00%
Public order317.9519.23%
Other theft265.60-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson194.70-17.39%
Vehicle crime163.43128.57%
Drugs152.8915.38%
Possession of weapons92.7180.00%
Bicycle theft71.63-12.50%
Burglary51.27-54.55%
Other crime50.90150.00%
Robbery50.90-50.00%
Theft from the person40.90-55.56%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13266.70-14.84%
Anti-social behaviour5623.861.82%
Shoplifting4010.1253.85%
Other theft277.23170.00%
Public order264.88-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson234.7043.75%
Drugs134.16-13.33%
Burglary112.35120.00%
Robbery101.9942.86%
Theft from the person91.81125.00%
Bicycle theft81.6314.29%
Vehicle crime71.45600.00%
Possession of weapons51.2725.00%
Other crime20.90-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 155 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15561.2819.23%
Anti-social behaviour5528.0241.03%
Public order299.9411.54%
Shoplifting265.248.33%
Criminal damage and arson164.7060.00%
Drugs152.89-25.00%
Other theft102.71-61.54%
Bicycle theft71.81-30.00%
Robbery71.270.00%
Other crime51.27-16.67%
Burglary50.90-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.90-20.00%
Theft from the person40.72-42.86%
Vehicle crime10.72-94.12%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13060.197.44%
Anti-social behaviour3923.50-4.88%
Public order267.05-16.13%
Other theft264.7052.94%
Shoplifting244.70-11.11%
Drugs204.34-9.09%
Vehicle crime173.6241.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.07-16.67%
Bicycle theft101.81150.00%
Robbery71.81-30.00%
Theft from the person71.2716.67%
Other crime61.2750.00%
Burglary61.080.00%
Possession of weapons51.08-28.57%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12157.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour4121.8728.12%
Public order317.4119.23%
Shoplifting275.6050.00%
Drugs224.8829.41%
Other theft173.986.25%
Vehicle crime123.07-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson122.17-42.86%
Robbery102.17233.33%
Possession of weapons71.8116.67%
Burglary61.27-14.29%
Theft from the person61.08200.00%
Other crime41.0833.33%
Bicycle theft40.72-55.56%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12153.1451.25%
Anti-social behaviour3221.87-11.11%
Public order265.7836.84%
Criminal damage and arson214.70110.00%
Shoplifting183.80-40.00%
Drugs173.25-15.00%
Other theft163.07-15.79%
Vehicle crime132.890.00%
Bicycle theft92.3550.00%
Burglary71.6340.00%
Possession of weapons61.27100.00%
Robbery31.08-40.00%
Other crime30.54-50.00%
Theft from the person20.54-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8046.63-34.96%
Anti-social behaviour3614.46-32.08%
Shoplifting306.51-30.23%
Drugs205.4233.33%
Other theft193.62-20.83%
Public order193.4326.67%
Vehicle crime133.4318.18%
Criminal damage and arson102.35-54.55%
Other crime61.8120.00%
Theft from the person61.08100.00%
Bicycle theft61.08200.00%
Burglary51.08-61.54%
Robbery50.90-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.9050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12361.4644.71%
Anti-social behaviour5322.2339.47%
Shoplifting439.5853.57%
Other theft247.7741.18%
Criminal damage and arson224.3415.79%
Public order153.98-6.25%
Drugs152.71-31.82%
Burglary132.7130.00%
Vehicle crime112.35-8.33%
Robbery91.99350.00%
Other crime51.6366.67%
Theft from the person30.90-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8549.16-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour3815.36-33.33%
Shoplifting286.8740.00%
Drugs225.0669.23%
Criminal damage and arson193.98171.43%
Other theft173.43-39.29%
Public order163.076.67%
Vehicle crime122.8933.33%
Burglary102.1711.11%
Theft from the person81.81300.00%
Bicycle theft81.45-52.94%
Possession of weapons41.45-33.33%
Other crime30.72-25.00%
Robbery20.54-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10253.32-27.14%
Anti-social behaviour5718.4432.56%
Other theft2810.3047.37%
Shoplifting205.0625.00%
Bicycle theft173.6288.89%
Public order153.07-16.67%
Drugs132.7144.44%
Vehicle crime92.3528.57%
Burglary91.63-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson71.63-56.25%
Possession of weapons61.27-25.00%
Robbery61.08-50.00%
Other crime41.08100.00%
Theft from the person20.72-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14057.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour4325.310.00%
Other theft197.770.00%
Public order183.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.250.00%
Shoplifting162.890.00%
Burglary142.890.00%
Robbery122.530.00%
Drugs92.170.00%
Bicycle theft91.630.00%
Possession of weapons81.630.00%
Vehicle crime71.450.00%
Theft from the person41.270.00%
Other crime20.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1585 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 121.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 155 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024127
August 2024118
July 2024151
June 2024132
May 2024155
April 2024130
March 2024121
February 2024121
January 202480
December 2023123
November 202385
October 2023102
September 2023140

A total of 591 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202435
July 202468
June 202456
May 202455
April 202439
March 202441
February 202432
January 202436
December 202353
November 202338
October 202357
September 202343

A total of 269 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202426
June 202427
May 202410
April 202426
March 202417
February 202416
January 202419
December 202324
November 202317
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 231 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202413
July 202415
June 202413
May 202415
April 202420
March 202422
February 202417
January 202420
December 202315
November 202322
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 92 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20232
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 101 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 202410
March 20244
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 105 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 202411
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 202313
November 202310
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 294 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 202431
June 202426
May 202429
April 202426
March 202431
February 202426
January 202419
December 202315
November 202316
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 140 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202416
June 20247
May 20241
April 202417
March 202412
February 202413
January 202413
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 54 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 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 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 191 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202419
June 202423
May 202416
April 202410
March 202412
February 202421
January 202410
December 202322
November 202319
October 20237
September 202316

A total of 379 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202433
July 202444
June 202440
May 202426
April 202424
March 202427
February 202418
January 202430
December 202343
November 202328
October 202320
September 202316

A total of 69 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 62 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 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 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total52
    Violence and sexual offences24
    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. Woolmonger Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Mercer'S Row
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Drapery
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Katherine'S Square
    Total12
    Drugs9
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Giles' Terrace
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Fish Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Abington Square
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
  • 12. York Road
    Total9
    Drugs6
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 14. Spencer Parade
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Campbell Street
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St John'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Swan Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. A5123
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Upper Mounts
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 28. Elm Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 29. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hazelwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1