NN1 2RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2RF

NN1 2RF, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.36 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2RF 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 2RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2RF, encompassing approximately 3077 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)

NN1 2RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Katherine'S Square with total crimes: 12
  • Upper Cross Street with total crimes: 9
  • King Street with total crimes: 8

NN1 2RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3937.3644.44%
Anti-social behaviour2212.67-8.33%
Drugs207.1542.86%
Possession of weapons66.5050.00%
Other theft61.95200.00%
Public order51.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-20.00%
Robbery41.3033.33%
Vehicle crime41.30-55.56%
Burglary31.30-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.97-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2734.44-55.74%
Anti-social behaviour248.77-31.43%
Drugs147.8040.00%
Vehicle crime94.5550.00%
Burglary72.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.27-50.00%
Public order41.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.300.00%
Bicycle theft31.300.00%
Robbery30.970.00%
Other theft20.97-66.67%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6146.7929.79%
Anti-social behaviour3519.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson1011.3766.67%
Drugs103.2566.67%
Vehicle crime63.250.00%
Other theft61.950.00%
Public order61.9520.00%
Possession of weapons41.950.00%
Burglary31.30-40.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4734.7642.42%
Anti-social behaviour2115.2716.67%
Vehicle crime66.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.95-14.29%
Other theft61.95-40.00%
Drugs61.95-14.29%
Burglary51.95150.00%
Public order51.620.00%
Bicycle theft31.620.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.19-10.81%
Anti-social behaviour1810.72-14.29%
Other theft105.8542.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.2516.67%
Drugs72.27-12.50%
Robbery62.27100.00%
Public order51.95-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-62.50%
Burglary20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.4712.12%
Anti-social behaviour2112.020.00%
Vehicle crime86.8260.00%
Drugs82.60-33.33%
Other theft72.600.00%
Public order62.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.95-14.29%
Other crime31.95200.00%
Robbery30.970.00%
Burglary20.97-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.65-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3335.41-23.26%
Anti-social behaviour2110.7250.00%
Drugs126.829.09%
Public order93.90125.00%
Other theft72.9240.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.27-12.50%
Burglary52.270.00%
Vehicle crime51.62-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.62100.00%
Robbery31.3050.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4333.4759.26%
Anti-social behaviour1413.970.00%
Drugs114.5583.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.57-11.11%
Vehicle crime72.600.00%
Burglary52.270.00%
Other theft51.620.00%
Public order41.62100.00%
Robbery21.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.29-38.64%
Anti-social behaviour148.77-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson94.5580.00%
Vehicle crime72.9216.67%
Drugs62.27100.00%
Burglary51.950.00%
Other theft51.620.00%
Robbery31.62200.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4432.4937.50%
Anti-social behaviour2314.3027.78%
Vehicle crime67.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.950.00%
Burglary51.6266.67%
Other theft51.62-28.57%
Public order41.62-33.33%
Drugs31.30-25.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.24-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour1810.40-18.18%
Vehicle crime85.85-38.46%
Other theft72.6040.00%
Public order62.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.95-16.67%
Drugs41.62-60.00%
Burglary31.30-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.97-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.97-66.67%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3839.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour2212.350.00%
Vehicle crime137.150.00%
Drugs104.220.00%
Burglary83.250.00%
Bicycle theft62.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.950.00%
Possession of weapons51.950.00%
Other theft51.620.00%
Robbery41.620.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 202411
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 461 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202427
July 202461
June 202447
May 202433
April 202437
March 202433
February 202443
January 202427
December 202344
November 202332
October 202338

A total of 253 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 202435
June 202421
May 202418
April 202421
March 202421
February 202414
January 202414
December 202323
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Katherine'S Square
    Total12
    Drugs9
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Upper Cross Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Crispin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. A428
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lower Harding Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. St George'S Street
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Black Lion Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Spencer Bridge Road
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Green Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Northampton
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parkwood Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Wynyates Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Richmond Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Ambush Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Quorn Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Francis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Harding Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St Andrew'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Raymond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1