NN1 2JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2JL

NN1 2JL, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.97 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2JL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN1 postcode area, which has experienced 845 crimes and a crime rate of 23.57 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN1 2JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2JL, encompassing approximately 3700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-34.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-21.62% decrease)
  • Drugs: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)

NN1 2JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5123 with total crimes: 13
  • Grafton Street with total crimes: 8
  • Cromwell Street with total crimes: 7

NN1 2JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4032.97-34.43%
Anti-social behaviour2910.81-21.62%
Drugs137.8418.18%
Vehicle crime93.5112.50%
Robbery62.43500.00%
Burglary61.6220.00%
Public order51.620.00%
Possession of weapons41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-78.57%
Other theft30.81-62.50%
Other crime10.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6142.437.02%
Anti-social behaviour3716.49184.62%
Criminal damage and arson1410.00100.00%
Drugs113.78120.00%
Other theft82.9714.29%
Vehicle crime82.1660.00%
Public order52.16-16.67%
Burglary51.35-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.350.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Robbery10.54-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5731.3526.67%
Anti-social behaviour1315.41-27.78%
Burglary73.51133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.89-12.50%
Other theft71.89-36.36%
Public order61.890.00%
Drugs51.62-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.3566.67%
Robbery41.35-33.33%
Other crime21.080.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4530.814.65%
Anti-social behaviour1812.16-28.00%
Other theft114.8657.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.9714.29%
Drugs72.16-12.50%
Public order61.890.00%
Robbery61.6250.00%
Bicycle theft31.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-70.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Other crime20.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4331.89-17.31%
Anti-social behaviour2511.628.70%
Vehicle crime106.7666.67%
Drugs82.7060.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.16-22.22%
Other theft71.8975.00%
Public order61.89-53.85%
Other crime41.620.00%
Robbery41.08100.00%
Burglary21.08-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.54-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5234.32-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour2314.0591.67%
Public order136.22333.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.51-10.00%
Burglary62.43-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.620.00%
Drugs51.62-58.33%
Other theft41.350.00%
Possession of weapons41.080.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5831.0870.59%
Anti-social behaviour1215.68-42.86%
Drugs123.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.24-16.67%
Burglary82.700.00%
Vehicle crime62.160.00%
Other theft41.62-42.86%
Public order31.08-25.00%
Robbery10.81-75.00%
Other crime10.27-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3431.89-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour219.19-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson125.68140.00%
Drugs93.2450.00%
Burglary82.4314.29%
Other theft72.160.00%
Other crime71.89600.00%
Vehicle crime61.89-25.00%
Public order41.620.00%
Robbery41.08300.00%
Theft from the person21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5432.7045.95%
Anti-social behaviour2614.5973.33%
Vehicle crime87.03-20.00%
Other theft72.1616.67%
Burglary71.8916.67%
Drugs61.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.620.00%
Public order41.35-20.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.84-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour1510.00-31.82%
Vehicle crime104.05-37.50%
Drugs82.70-20.00%
Burglary62.160.00%
Other theft61.6220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-28.57%
Public order51.350.00%
Other crime31.350.00%
Bicycle theft30.81-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.81-40.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4034.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.8122.22%
Vehicle crime165.95100.00%
Drugs104.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7016.67%
Burglary61.89200.00%
Possession of weapons51.6225.00%
Public order51.35-44.44%
Bicycle theft51.35400.00%
Other theft51.350.00%
Other crime31.35200.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.810.00%
Public order94.860.00%
Vehicle crime82.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.160.00%
Other theft51.620.00%
Drugs41.350.00%
Possession of weapons41.080.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 259 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202437
June 202413
May 202418
April 202425
March 202423
February 202412
January 202421
December 202326
November 202315
October 202322
September 202318

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 202413
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 98 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 202412
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 95 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 561 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202461
June 202457
May 202445
April 202443
March 202452
February 202458
January 202434
December 202354
November 202337
October 202340
September 202340

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202414
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20249
February 202410
January 202412
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 202411
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. A5123
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Grafton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Cromwell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Campbell Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St Katherine'S Square
    Total7
    Drugs5
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Regent Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. A428
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Upper Cross Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Castle Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 11. King Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Richmond Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Althorp Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. St Andrew'S Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lower Adelaide Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 17. St George'S Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Lower Bath Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lower Harding Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Crispin Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Greyfriars
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Francis Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sheep Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. St Mary'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Leslie Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Temple Bar
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Mill Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. St Andrew'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fort Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Castle Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1