NN1 2RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2RS

NN1 2RS, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 189 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.15 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2RS 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 2RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2RS, encompassing approximately 2901 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (48.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (23.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)

NN1 2RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27
  • Woolmonger Street with total crimes: 25
  • Mercer'S Row with total crimes: 14

NN1 2RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6765.1548.89%
Anti-social behaviour3723.0923.33%
Drugs2412.7560.00%
Shoplifting158.27-31.82%
Other theft115.1722.22%
Public order83.79-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.76-40.00%
Burglary62.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.07-37.50%
Possession of weapons31.72-57.14%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Robbery21.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.69-88.89%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4562.05-39.19%
Anti-social behaviour3015.51-43.40%
Shoplifting2210.344.76%
Drugs157.5825.00%
Public order115.17-45.00%
Vehicle crime103.7942.86%
Other theft93.45-35.71%
Bicycle theft93.10800.00%
Burglary83.10166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.76-38.46%
Possession of weapons72.7640.00%
Robbery32.4150.00%
Theft from the person21.03-33.33%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7479.285.71%
Anti-social behaviour5325.5147.22%
Shoplifting2118.2761.54%
Public order207.2417.65%
Other theft146.897.69%
Criminal damage and arson134.8330.00%
Drugs124.4833.33%
Vehicle crime74.1475.00%
Possession of weapons52.41400.00%
Burglary31.72-50.00%
Theft from the person31.030.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Robbery20.69-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.69-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7067.2220.69%
Anti-social behaviour3624.130.00%
Public order1712.4130.77%
Other theft135.8618.18%
Shoplifting134.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.4811.11%
Drugs93.4528.57%
Burglary63.1050.00%
Robbery62.07-14.29%
Bicycle theft52.070.00%
Vehicle crime41.720.00%
Theft from the person31.38200.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.69-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5859.293.57%
Anti-social behaviour3619.9950.00%
Public order1312.410.00%
Shoplifting134.4844.44%
Other theft114.48-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson93.7912.50%
Robbery73.1040.00%
Drugs72.41-22.22%
Bicycle theft52.41400.00%
Vehicle crime41.72-33.33%
Burglary41.38100.00%
Possession of weapons21.38-50.00%
Other crime20.69-33.33%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5654.12-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour2419.30-17.24%
Other theft168.27166.67%
Public order135.52-23.53%
Drugs94.48-50.00%
Shoplifting93.10-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson83.10-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.76100.00%
Robbery52.07-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.720.00%
Other crime31.38200.00%
Burglary21.03-60.00%
Theft from the person10.69-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6463.08-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour2922.0638.10%
Drugs1810.000.00%
Public order176.2041.67%
Shoplifting145.86180.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.830.00%
Robbery83.45100.00%
Other theft62.76-40.00%
Burglary52.07-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.72-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.38-66.67%
Theft from the person31.030.00%
Other crime11.03-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7262.3953.19%
Anti-social behaviour2124.82-30.00%
Drugs187.24100.00%
Public order126.2050.00%
Other theft104.14-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson103.45-9.09%
Vehicle crime93.4580.00%
Burglary73.10250.00%
Bicycle theft62.41100.00%
Possession of weapons52.07150.00%
Shoplifting51.72-54.55%
Robbery41.7233.33%
Other crime21.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4752.39-33.80%
Anti-social behaviour3016.20-14.29%
Other theft1410.347.69%
Criminal damage and arson114.8310.00%
Shoplifting113.79-54.17%
Drugs93.7950.00%
Public order83.1033.33%
Vehicle crime52.76-44.44%
Theft from the person51.72150.00%
Robbery31.72-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.03200.00%
Burglary21.03-75.00%
Other crime20.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7167.5624.56%
Anti-social behaviour3524.4725.00%
Shoplifting2412.06242.86%
Other theft138.2718.18%
Criminal damage and arson104.48-9.09%
Vehicle crime93.4528.57%
Burglary83.1033.33%
Robbery72.76250.00%
Public order62.41-33.33%
Drugs62.07-14.29%
Other crime42.07300.00%
Theft from the person21.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5754.46-19.72%
Anti-social behaviour2819.650.00%
Other theft119.65-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson113.7937.50%
Public order93.79-18.18%
Vehicle crime73.10-36.36%
Drugs72.4140.00%
Shoplifting72.41-36.36%
Burglary62.4150.00%
Possession of weapons52.070.00%
Theft from the person41.72100.00%
Bicycle theft31.38-72.73%
Robbery21.03-66.67%
Other crime10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7165.49-18.39%
Anti-social behaviour2824.47-6.67%
Other theft169.6577.78%
Vehicle crime115.52175.00%
Bicycle theft113.7983.33%
Shoplifting113.7937.50%
Public order113.79-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson83.79-27.27%
Robbery62.7620.00%
Drugs52.07-16.67%
Possession of weapons51.7225.00%
Burglary41.72-50.00%
Theft from the person21.38-33.33%
Other crime10.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8768.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour3029.990.00%
Public order1610.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.520.00%
Other theft93.790.00%
Burglary83.100.00%
Shoplifting82.760.00%
Drugs62.760.00%
Bicycle theft62.070.00%
Robbery52.070.00%
Possession of weapons41.720.00%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Theft from the person31.380.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 839 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 64.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202445
July 202474
June 202470
May 202458
April 202456
March 202464
February 202472
January 202447
December 202371
November 202357
October 202371
September 202387

A total of 417 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202430
July 202453
June 202436
May 202436
April 202424
March 202429
February 202421
January 202430
December 202335
November 202328
October 202328
September 202330

A total of 153 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202414
June 202413
May 202411
April 202416
March 20246
February 202410
January 202414
December 202313
November 202311
October 202316
September 20239

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202413
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 202410
January 202411
December 202310
November 202311
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 145 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
July 202412
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 202418
February 202418
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 60 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20249
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202420
June 202417
May 202413
April 202413
March 202417
February 202412
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 173 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
July 202421
June 202413
May 202413
April 20249
March 202414
February 20245
January 202411
December 202324
November 20237
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Woolmonger Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Mercer'S Row
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Drapery
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. St Katherine'S Square
    Total12
    Drugs9
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Upper Cross Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 8. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Crispin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. A428
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lower Harding Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Black Lion Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Green Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Northampton
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parkwood Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Wynyates Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Richmond Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Freeschool Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Quorn Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Francis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Fort Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1