NN1 2EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2EX

NN1 2EX, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 274 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.30 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2EX 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 2EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2EX, encompassing approximately 4782 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN1 2EX area, explore the NN1 2EX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NN1 2EX area, visit the NN1 2EX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (82) incidents (15.49% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (55) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (12.50% increase)

NN1 2EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 50
  • Victoria Gardens with total crimes: 32
  • Woolmonger Street with total crimes: 25

NN1 2EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8257.3015.49%
Shoplifting5517.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour4511.5012.50%
Drugs229.41120.00%
Other theft174.60-19.05%
Public order163.556.67%
Vehicle crime83.35-38.46%
Burglary81.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.67-40.00%
Other crime61.25500.00%
Bicycle theft31.25-72.73%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7155.21-15.48%
Shoplifting5514.85-11.29%
Anti-social behaviour4011.50-44.44%
Other theft218.3616.67%
Public order154.39-37.50%
Vehicle crime133.1430.00%
Bicycle theft112.72175.00%
Drugs102.30-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.09-28.57%
Burglary82.0960.00%
Possession of weapons51.670.00%
Theft from the person31.05-40.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8466.92-1.18%
Anti-social behaviour7217.5741.18%
Shoplifting6215.0667.57%
Public order2412.9726.32%
Other theft185.02-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson143.76-12.50%
Drugs122.93-7.69%
Vehicle crime102.51100.00%
Possession of weapons52.09400.00%
Burglary51.05-44.44%
Theft from the person51.0525.00%
Bicycle theft41.05-33.33%
Other crime30.8450.00%
Robbery20.63-77.78%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8558.1323.19%
Anti-social behaviour5117.7721.43%
Shoplifting3710.6637.04%
Other theft217.7490.91%
Public order194.3911.76%
Criminal damage and arson163.9745.45%
Drugs133.3585.71%
Burglary92.7250.00%
Robbery91.8850.00%
Bicycle theft61.8820.00%
Vehicle crime51.2525.00%
Theft from the person41.05100.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6944.121.47%
Anti-social behaviour4214.4313.51%
Shoplifting278.7812.50%
Public order175.65-10.53%
Other theft113.55-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.3010.00%
Drugs72.30-46.15%
Burglary61.46100.00%
Robbery61.2520.00%
Bicycle theft51.250.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.84-50.00%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person20.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6847.47-26.88%
Anti-social behaviour3714.22-5.13%
Other theft257.7478.57%
Shoplifting245.23-11.11%
Public order195.02-24.00%
Drugs133.97-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson102.72-16.67%
Vehicle crime92.0912.50%
Robbery51.88-44.44%
Bicycle theft51.05150.00%
Possession of weapons41.0533.33%
Other crime30.8450.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Theft from the person20.63-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9354.378.14%
Anti-social behaviour3919.4577.27%
Shoplifting278.1635.00%
Public order255.6566.67%
Drugs195.235.56%
Other theft143.97-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.93-7.69%
Robbery92.51350.00%
Vehicle crime81.88-38.46%
Theft from the person41.67300.00%
Possession of weapons30.84-57.14%
Burglary30.63-57.14%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.42-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8648.1045.76%
Anti-social behaviour2217.98-38.89%
Shoplifting204.60-33.33%
Drugs184.1828.57%
Public order153.760.00%
Other theft153.14-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson133.1462.50%
Vehicle crime132.7262.50%
Bicycle theft82.7233.33%
Burglary71.6775.00%
Possession of weapons71.46133.33%
Other crime31.4650.00%
Robbery20.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.42-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5944.12-37.23%
Anti-social behaviour3612.34-29.41%
Shoplifting307.53-34.78%
Other theft176.27-43.33%
Public order153.5566.67%
Drugs143.1455.56%
Vehicle crime82.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.67-57.89%
Bicycle theft61.67200.00%
Theft from the person51.2566.67%
Burglary41.05-66.67%
Robbery40.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.84200.00%
Other crime20.63-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9462.1149.21%
Anti-social behaviour5119.6645.71%
Shoplifting4610.6664.29%
Other theft309.6287.50%
Criminal damage and arson196.2735.71%
Burglary123.9733.33%
Drugs92.51-18.18%
Public order91.88-18.18%
Robbery81.88300.00%
Vehicle crime81.67-46.67%
Other crime51.67400.00%
Theft from the person31.05-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.42-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6346.63-24.10%
Anti-social behaviour3513.17-33.96%
Shoplifting287.3240.00%
Other theft165.86-42.86%
Vehicle crime153.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.1475.00%
Drugs112.93120.00%
Public order112.30-8.33%
Burglary92.3050.00%
Theft from the person71.88250.00%
Bicycle theft61.46-68.42%
Possession of weapons51.2566.67%
Robbery21.05-50.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8352.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour5317.360.00%
Other theft2811.080.00%
Shoplifting205.860.00%
Bicycle theft194.180.00%
Public order123.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.510.00%
Vehicle crime61.670.00%
Burglary61.250.00%
Drugs51.250.00%
Robbery41.050.00%
Possession of weapons30.840.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 523 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202440
July 202472
June 202451
May 202442
April 202437
March 202439
February 202422
January 202436
December 202351
November 202335
October 202353

A total of 233 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202418
June 202421
May 202411
April 202425
March 202414
February 202415
January 202417
December 202330
November 202316
October 202328

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20248
February 202413
January 20248
December 20238
November 202315
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 202312
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 141 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202414
June 202416
May 202411
April 202410
March 202412
February 202413
January 20248
December 202319
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 153 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202410
July 202412
June 202413
May 20247
April 202413
March 202419
February 202418
January 202414
December 20239
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 937 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202482
August 202471
July 202484
June 202485
May 202469
April 202468
March 202493
February 202486
January 202459
December 202394
November 202363
October 202383

A total of 77 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 202319

A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202424
June 202419
May 202417
April 202419
March 202425
February 202415
January 202415
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20249
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 431 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202455
July 202462
June 202437
May 202427
April 202424
March 202427
February 202420
January 202430
December 202346
November 202328
October 202320

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 2EX 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. Victoria Gardens
    Total32
    Shoplifting25
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Fish Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Upper Cross Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 11. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Crispin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Upper Mounts
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 24. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Freeschool Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hazelwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Giles' Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. St John'S Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Albert Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1