NN1 2LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2LB

NN1 2LB, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 185 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.00 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2LB 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 2LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2LB, encompassing approximately 5000 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (75) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-21.88% decrease)
  • Drugs: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)

NN1 2LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Connaught Street with total crimes: 43
  • St Katherine'S Square with total crimes: 12
  • Upper Cross Street with total crimes: 9

NN1 2LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7537.00-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour2515.00-21.88%
Drugs235.0076.92%
Other theft124.60140.00%
Vehicle crime102.4011.11%
Public order82.00-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.600.00%
Burglary71.400.00%
Possession of weapons61.40-33.33%
Robbery51.20-44.44%
Bicycle theft31.000.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8037.80-37.01%
Anti-social behaviour3216.00-36.00%
Drugs136.40-7.14%
Public order102.60-44.44%
Possession of weapons92.0028.57%
Robbery91.80125.00%
Vehicle crime91.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.80-56.25%
Burglary71.400.00%
Other theft51.40-70.59%
Bicycle theft31.000.00%
Other crime20.60-66.67%
Shoplifting20.40-71.43%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12757.2033.68%
Anti-social behaviour5025.40108.33%
Public order1810.0080.00%
Other theft173.6070.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.4045.45%
Drugs143.2040.00%
Vehicle crime122.8071.43%
Possession of weapons72.40600.00%
Burglary71.40-36.36%
Shoplifting71.40-30.00%
Other crime61.40100.00%
Robbery41.20-42.86%
Theft from the person10.80-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9541.405.56%
Anti-social behaviour2419.00-22.58%
Burglary114.8083.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.2037.50%
Drugs102.2011.11%
Public order102.0011.11%
Other theft102.00-23.08%
Shoplifting102.0042.86%
Robbery72.000.00%
Vehicle crime71.40133.33%
Bicycle theft41.400.00%
Theft from the person40.80300.00%
Other crime30.80-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9038.604.65%
Anti-social behaviour3118.0019.23%
Other theft136.208.33%
Public order92.600.00%
Drugs91.80-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.80-11.11%
Robbery71.6040.00%
Shoplifting71.400.00%
Burglary61.4050.00%
Bicycle theft41.20300.00%
Other crime40.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-78.57%
Possession of weapons10.60-75.00%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8639.0022.86%
Anti-social behaviour2617.20-18.75%
Vehicle crime145.2075.00%
Other theft122.8050.00%
Drugs102.4025.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.00-25.00%
Public order91.80-52.63%
Shoplifting71.8075.00%
Other crime51.40400.00%
Robbery51.0066.67%
Possession of weapons41.000.00%
Burglary40.80-50.00%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7036.20-4.11%
Anti-social behaviour3214.0077.78%
Public order196.4072.73%
Criminal damage and arson123.80-29.41%
Burglary82.4014.29%
Drugs81.60-33.33%
Other theft81.60-11.11%
Vehicle crime81.60-11.11%
Possession of weapons41.60300.00%
Shoplifting40.80300.00%
Theft from the person30.80200.00%
Robbery30.6050.00%
Other crime10.60-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7333.6078.05%
Anti-social behaviour1814.60-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson173.6030.77%
Drugs123.4020.00%
Public order112.4083.33%
Other theft92.20-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.800.00%
Burglary71.80-12.50%
Other crime61.40-33.33%
Robbery21.20-71.43%
Theft from the person10.40-80.00%
Shoplifting10.20-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4131.80-40.58%
Anti-social behaviour298.20-6.45%
Criminal damage and arson135.8030.00%
Other theft102.60-16.67%
Drugs102.0042.86%
Vehicle crime92.00-18.18%
Other crime91.80350.00%
Shoplifting81.8014.29%
Burglary81.60-11.11%
Robbery71.60600.00%
Public order61.40-25.00%
Theft from the person51.20400.00%
Bicycle theft21.00100.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6934.0035.29%
Anti-social behaviour3113.8063.16%
Other theft126.2071.43%
Vehicle crime112.40-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.2011.11%
Burglary92.0028.57%
Public order81.80-11.11%
Drugs71.60-36.36%
Shoplifting71.4040.00%
Other crime21.40-60.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5129.80-1.92%
Anti-social behaviour1910.20-32.14%
Vehicle crime143.80-22.22%
Drugs112.80-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson92.200.00%
Public order91.80-25.00%
Burglary71.80-22.22%
Other theft71.40-22.22%
Other crime51.4025.00%
Shoplifting51.00400.00%
Bicycle theft41.00-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.80-33.33%
Theft from the person30.80200.00%
Robbery10.60-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5234.20-17.46%
Anti-social behaviour2810.4012.00%
Vehicle crime185.60100.00%
Drugs133.6062.50%
Public order122.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.4012.50%
Other theft91.8012.50%
Burglary91.8012.50%
Possession of weapons61.80-25.00%
Bicycle theft61.20500.00%
Other crime41.200.00%
Robbery30.80200.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6332.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour2512.600.00%
Public order165.000.00%
Vehicle crime93.200.00%
Other theft81.800.00%
Possession of weapons81.600.00%
Drugs81.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.600.00%
Burglary81.600.00%
Other crime41.600.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 972 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 74.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202480
July 2024127
June 202495
May 202490
April 202486
March 202470
February 202473
January 202441
December 202369
November 202351
October 202352
September 202363

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202416
June 202411
May 20248
April 20249
March 202412
February 202417
January 202413
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 370 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202432
July 202450
June 202424
May 202431
April 202426
March 202432
February 202418
January 202429
December 202331
November 202319
October 202328
September 202325

A total of 133 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202412
June 20247
May 20243
April 202414
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 202314
October 202318
September 20239

A total of 148 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
July 202414
June 202410
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 202412
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202418
June 202410
May 20249
April 20249
March 202419
February 202411
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 54 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 132 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202417
June 202410
May 202413
April 202412
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 51 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 2LB 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. St Katherine'S Square
    Total12
    Drugs9
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Upper Cross Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Campbell Street
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Crispin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. A428
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lower Harding Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Nelson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. St George'S Street
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. A5123
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lower Adelaide Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Adelaide Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Upper Mounts
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 21. Elm Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Louise Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Leslie Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Temple Bar
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Wynyates Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Deal Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Deal Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Northcote Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1