SHEEP STREET, NN1 2LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2LT

SHEEP STREET, NN1 2LT, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 297 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.53 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2LT 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 2LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2LT, encompassing approximately 4988 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (113) incidents (-1.74% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-2.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

NN1 2LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 50
  • Connaught Street with total crimes: 43
  • Woolmonger Street with total crimes: 25

SHEEP STREET, NN1 2LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11359.53-1.74%
Anti-social behaviour4022.65-2.44%
Shoplifting308.02-9.09%
Drugs286.01133.33%
Other theft215.615.00%
Public order164.21-5.88%
Vehicle crime103.21-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.00-10.00%
Burglary81.80-20.00%
Other crime61.60200.00%
Robbery51.20-44.44%
Theft from the person51.0066.67%
Possession of weapons31.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.60-72.73%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11560.73-21.77%
Anti-social behaviour4123.05-39.71%
Shoplifting338.22-23.26%
Other theft206.61-13.04%
Public order174.01-46.88%
Vehicle crime143.4175.00%
Drugs122.81-14.29%
Bicycle theft112.41120.00%
Burglary102.2042.86%
Criminal damage and arson102.00-41.18%
Robbery92.00125.00%
Possession of weapons61.80-14.29%
Theft from the person31.20-25.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14776.5725.64%
Anti-social behaviour6829.4728.30%
Shoplifting4313.6319.44%
Public order328.6252.38%
Other theft236.41-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson174.61-15.00%
Drugs143.4127.27%
Vehicle crime82.8160.00%
Burglary71.60-30.00%
Possession of weapons71.40250.00%
Bicycle theft51.40-28.57%
Theft from the person41.00-33.33%
Robbery40.80-55.56%
Other crime30.8050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11764.74-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour5323.453.92%
Shoplifting3610.6250.00%
Other theft247.2284.62%
Public order214.815.00%
Criminal damage and arson204.2153.85%
Drugs114.0110.00%
Burglary102.2066.67%
Robbery92.0012.50%
Bicycle theft71.8040.00%
Theft from the person61.40100.00%
Vehicle crime51.2025.00%
Other crime21.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12657.9310.53%
Anti-social behaviour5125.2624.39%
Shoplifting2410.224.35%
Public order204.81-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson134.0144.44%
Other theft132.61-53.57%
Drugs102.61-23.08%
Robbery82.000.00%
Burglary61.6050.00%
Bicycle theft51.20-28.57%
Other crime41.00-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.80-60.00%
Theft from the person30.80-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11458.934.59%
Anti-social behaviour4122.852.50%
Other theft288.22250.00%
Shoplifting235.61-17.86%
Public order214.61-27.59%
Drugs134.21-38.10%
Vehicle crime102.6111.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.00-43.75%
Robbery81.80-11.11%
Bicycle theft71.60250.00%
Possession of weapons61.400.00%
Other crime51.2066.67%
Theft from the person51.0025.00%
Burglary41.00-20.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10957.933.81%
Anti-social behaviour4021.8548.15%
Public order298.0252.63%
Shoplifting285.8155.56%
Drugs215.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.2133.33%
Vehicle crime93.21-10.00%
Robbery91.80350.00%
Other theft81.80-46.67%
Possession of weapons61.600.00%
Burglary51.20-37.50%
Theft from the person41.00300.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.60-77.78%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10551.3169.35%
Anti-social behaviour2721.05-37.21%
Drugs215.4150.00%
Public order194.2118.75%
Shoplifting183.81-41.94%
Other theft153.61-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson123.010.00%
Vehicle crime102.4125.00%
Bicycle theft92.0080.00%
Burglary81.8060.00%
Possession of weapons61.60100.00%
Other crime31.20-50.00%
Robbery20.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.40-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6246.30-45.13%
Anti-social behaviour4312.43-15.69%
Shoplifting318.62-26.19%
Other theft176.21-37.04%
Public order163.4123.08%
Drugs143.2140.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.81-36.84%
Vehicle crime82.41-11.11%
Other crime61.600.00%
Burglary51.20-54.55%
Theft from the person51.0066.67%
Bicycle theft51.00150.00%
Robbery41.00-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.80200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11363.3444.87%
Anti-social behaviour5122.6545.71%
Shoplifting4210.2255.56%
Other theft278.4280.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.4135.71%
Public order133.81-7.14%
Burglary112.6122.22%
Drugs102.20-23.08%
Robbery92.00350.00%
Vehicle crime91.80-25.00%
Other crime61.80100.00%
Theft from the person31.20-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.60-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7848.71-12.36%
Anti-social behaviour3515.63-35.19%
Shoplifting277.0228.57%
Other theft155.41-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson143.0155.56%
Public order142.817.69%
Drugs132.8162.50%
Vehicle crime122.6120.00%
Burglary92.4150.00%
Theft from the person81.80300.00%
Bicycle theft81.60-60.00%
Possession of weapons51.600.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Robbery20.60-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8954.32-23.28%
Anti-social behaviour5417.848.00%
Other theft2610.8252.94%
Shoplifting215.2150.00%
Bicycle theft204.21150.00%
Public order134.01-31.58%
Vehicle crime102.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.00-43.75%
Drugs81.80166.67%
Burglary61.60-57.14%
Possession of weapons51.20-28.57%
Robbery51.00-44.44%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Theft from the person20.60-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11656.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour5023.250.00%
Public order1910.020.00%
Other theft173.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.410.00%
Burglary143.210.00%
Shoplifting142.810.00%
Robbery92.810.00%
Bicycle theft81.800.00%
Possession of weapons71.600.00%
Vehicle crime41.400.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Theft from the person30.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 108.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 147 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024113
August 2024115
July 2024147
June 2024117
May 2024126
April 2024114
March 2024109
February 2024105
January 202462
December 2023113
November 202378
October 202389
September 2023116

A total of 594 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202441
July 202468
June 202453
May 202451
April 202441
March 202440
February 202427
January 202443
December 202351
November 202335
October 202354
September 202350

A total of 254 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202423
June 202424
May 202413
April 202428
March 20248
February 202415
January 202417
December 202327
November 202315
October 202326
September 202317

A total of 178 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202412
July 202414
June 202411
May 202410
April 202413
March 202421
February 202421
January 202414
December 202310
November 202313
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 83 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 20249
February 20242
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 176 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202417
June 202420
May 202413
April 20249
March 202416
February 202412
January 202412
December 202319
November 202314
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 59 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 113 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20249
February 202410
January 20248
December 20239
November 202312
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 202410
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 202311
November 20239
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 92 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20249
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 202320
September 20238

A total of 250 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202432
June 202421
May 202420
April 202421
March 202429
February 202419
January 202416
December 202313
November 202314
October 202313
September 202319

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 370 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202433
July 202443
June 202436
May 202424
April 202423
March 202428
February 202418
January 202431
December 202342
November 202327
October 202321
September 202314

A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 2LT 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. 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. Campbell Street
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crispin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Police Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lower Harding Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St John'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. A5123
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Upper Mounts
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 26. Wynyates Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Freeschool Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Giles' Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1