NN1 2SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2SG

NN1 2SG, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.11 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2SG 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 2SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2SG, encompassing approximately 3219 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (24.39% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)

NN1 2SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27
  • St Katherine'S Square with total crimes: 12
  • Upper Cross Street with total crimes: 9

NN1 2SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5144.1124.39%
Anti-social behaviour2815.840.00%
Drugs238.7043.75%
Other theft77.140.00%
Public order72.1716.67%
Vehicle crime62.17-40.00%
Possession of weapons51.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.550.00%
Burglary41.55-55.56%
Robbery21.24-33.33%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4143.18-34.92%
Anti-social behaviour2812.74-34.88%
Drugs168.7060.00%
Vehicle crime104.9742.86%
Burglary93.11200.00%
Other theft72.80-36.36%
Public order62.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-58.33%
Bicycle theft41.550.00%
Robbery31.240.00%
Theft from the person20.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6352.49-1.56%
Anti-social behaviour4319.5765.38%
Criminal damage and arson1213.3650.00%
Public order123.739.09%
Other theft113.7310.00%
Drugs103.4266.67%
Vehicle crime73.110.00%
Possession of weapons32.170.00%
Burglary30.93-57.14%
Other crime20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6446.9042.22%
Anti-social behaviour2619.880.00%
Public order118.0822.22%
Other theft103.42-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson83.110.00%
Burglary72.48133.33%
Vehicle crime72.1740.00%
Drugs62.17-14.29%
Robbery41.86-42.86%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Bicycle theft30.930.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4540.69-8.16%
Anti-social behaviour2613.988.33%
Other theft138.0830.00%
Public order94.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.8014.29%
Robbery72.4840.00%
Drugs72.17-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.550.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.93-66.67%
Other crime10.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4939.762.08%
Anti-social behaviour2415.229.09%
Vehicle crime107.45150.00%
Other theft103.1166.67%
Drugs83.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.48-12.50%
Public order62.17-57.14%
Robbery51.86-16.67%
Burglary31.55-40.00%
Other crime30.93200.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4841.31-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2214.9122.22%
Public order146.8355.56%
Drugs124.35-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.73-20.00%
Other theft62.48-14.29%
Robbery61.8650.00%
Burglary51.86-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.55-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.24-25.00%
Shoplifting30.93200.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6445.9793.94%
Anti-social behaviour1819.88-30.77%
Drugs145.5940.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.35-9.09%
Public order93.1128.57%
Burglary82.8060.00%
Other theft72.48-12.50%
Vehicle crime72.1716.67%
Robbery42.1733.33%
Possession of weapons41.24300.00%
Bicycle theft11.240.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3336.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour2610.25-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson118.0857.14%
Drugs103.42100.00%
Other theft83.11-27.27%
Public order72.4816.67%
Vehicle crime62.17-40.00%
Burglary51.86-16.67%
Robbery31.5550.00%
Theft from the person30.93200.00%
Other crime20.93-33.33%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6646.9034.69%
Anti-social behaviour3120.5029.17%
Other theft119.6322.22%
Vehicle crime103.4211.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.1116.67%
Public order62.17-25.00%
Burglary61.860.00%
Drugs51.86-28.57%
Other crime31.55200.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4940.696.52%
Anti-social behaviour2415.229.09%
Vehicle crime97.45-25.00%
Other theft92.80-18.18%
Public order82.8014.29%
Drugs72.480.00%
Burglary62.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.86-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.8625.00%
Theft from the person31.55200.00%
Bicycle theft20.93-75.00%
Robbery20.62-60.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4644.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour2214.290.00%
Vehicle crime126.830.00%
Other theft113.730.00%
Burglary93.420.00%
Bicycle theft82.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.480.00%
Drugs72.480.00%
Public order72.170.00%
Robbery52.170.00%
Possession of weapons41.550.00%
Shoplifting21.240.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 202414
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 619 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202441
July 202463
June 202464
May 202445
April 202449
March 202448
February 202464
January 202433
December 202366
November 202349
October 202346

A total of 318 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202428
July 202443
June 202426
May 202426
April 202424
March 202422
February 202418
January 202426
December 202331
November 202324
October 202322

A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202411
June 202410
May 202413
April 202410
March 20246
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202412
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 202410
January 202411
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202412
June 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 202414
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 2SG 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. 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. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Crispin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. A428
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lower Harding Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. St George'S Street
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Black Lion Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Green Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Northampton
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parkwood Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Wynyates Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Richmond Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Freeschool Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    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. Fort Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1