SIMONS WALK, NN1 2SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2SR

SIMONS WALK, NN1 2SR, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 218 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.86 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2SR 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 2SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2SR, encompassing approximately 3641 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (22.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (2.70% increase)
  • Drugs: (29) incidents (70.59% increase)

NN1 2SR 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

SIMONS WALK, NN1 2SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7659.8622.58%
Anti-social behaviour3820.872.70%
Drugs2910.4370.59%
Shoplifting197.96-26.92%
Other theft155.2266.67%
Public order94.12-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson62.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.65-45.45%
Burglary61.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons51.65-28.57%
Other crime41.37100.00%
Robbery31.10-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.82-88.89%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6260.41-27.91%
Anti-social behaviour3717.03-37.29%
Shoplifting2610.16-13.33%
Drugs177.1421.43%
Public order134.67-35.00%
Vehicle crime113.5722.22%
Burglary93.0280.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.47-47.06%
Other theft92.47-43.75%
Bicycle theft92.47200.00%
Robbery72.47250.00%
Possession of weapons71.9216.67%
Other crime21.920.00%
Theft from the person20.55-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8674.971.18%
Anti-social behaviour5923.6247.50%
Shoplifting3016.2025.00%
Public order208.24-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson175.4941.67%
Other theft164.67-15.79%
Drugs144.3955.56%
Vehicle crime93.8450.00%
Possession of weapons62.47500.00%
Burglary51.65-44.44%
Theft from the person41.3733.33%
Bicycle theft31.10-50.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Robbery20.55-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8567.2814.86%
Anti-social behaviour4023.340.00%
Shoplifting2410.9826.32%
Public order216.5950.00%
Other theft195.7726.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.2233.33%
Burglary93.3080.00%
Drugs92.4712.50%
Robbery82.47-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.2050.00%
Bicycle theft61.6520.00%
Theft from the person31.6550.00%
Other crime20.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7457.3919.35%
Anti-social behaviour4020.3217.65%
Shoplifting1910.98-5.00%
Other theft155.22-16.67%
Public order144.127.69%
Robbery93.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.470.00%
Drugs82.47-20.00%
Bicycle theft52.20400.00%
Burglary51.3766.67%
Vehicle crime41.37-63.64%
Other crime31.10-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.82-50.00%
Theft from the person20.55-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6254.65-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour3417.03-2.86%
Shoplifting209.340.00%
Other theft185.49200.00%
Public order134.94-43.48%
Vehicle crime113.57120.00%
Drugs103.02-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson92.75-18.18%
Robbery62.47-33.33%
Other crime51.65400.00%
Possession of weapons41.37-20.00%
Burglary31.10-50.00%
Theft from the person30.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences7860.69-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour3521.4252.17%
Public order239.6164.29%
Shoplifting206.3266.67%
Drugs185.49-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson114.94-8.33%
Robbery93.02125.00%
Burglary62.47-25.00%
Other theft61.65-45.45%
Possession of weapons51.650.00%
Vehicle crime51.37-44.44%
Theft from the person31.370.00%
Other crime10.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8758.7652.63%
Anti-social behaviour2323.89-36.11%
Drugs216.3261.54%
Public order145.7727.27%
Criminal damage and arson123.84-7.69%
Shoplifting123.30-36.84%
Other theft113.30-26.67%
Vehicle crime93.0228.57%
Burglary82.47100.00%
Bicycle theft62.20100.00%
Possession of weapons51.6566.67%
Robbery41.37-20.00%
Other crime21.10-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5754.37-33.72%
Anti-social behaviour3615.65-20.00%
Shoplifting199.89-44.12%
Other theft155.22-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson134.1218.18%
Drugs133.5762.50%
Public order113.5757.14%
Other crime73.0275.00%
Vehicle crime71.92-36.36%
Robbery51.92-37.50%
Theft from the person51.3766.67%
Burglary41.37-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Bicycle theft30.8250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8667.2824.64%
Anti-social behaviour4523.6245.16%
Shoplifting3412.3688.89%
Other theft179.3421.43%
Criminal damage and arson114.67-8.33%
Vehicle crime113.0210.00%
Burglary93.020.00%
Drugs82.47-27.27%
Robbery82.20300.00%
Public order72.20-36.36%
Other crime41.9233.33%
Theft from the person31.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.82-60.00%

In November 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 offences6956.57-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour3118.95-11.43%
Shoplifting188.515.88%
Other theft144.94-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson123.8433.33%
Drugs113.3037.50%
Public order113.020.00%
Vehicle crime103.02-23.08%
Burglary92.7512.50%
Theft from the person62.47200.00%
Bicycle theft51.65-64.29%
Possession of weapons51.370.00%
Other crime31.370.00%
Robbery20.82-71.43%

In October 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 offences7862.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour3521.420.00%
Other theft199.610.00%
Shoplifting175.220.00%
Bicycle theft144.670.00%
Vehicle crime133.840.00%
Public order113.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.020.00%
Burglary82.470.00%
Drugs82.200.00%
Robbery72.200.00%
Possession of weapons51.920.00%
Other crime31.370.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202417
July 202414
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 202418
February 202421
January 202413
December 20238
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 48 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 900 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202462
July 202486
June 202485
May 202474
April 202462
March 202478
February 202487
January 202457
December 202386
November 202369
October 202378

A total of 453 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202437
July 202459
June 202440
May 202440
April 202434
March 202435
February 202423
January 202436
December 202345
November 202331
October 202335

A total of 174 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202416
June 202419
May 202415
April 202418
March 20246
February 202411
January 202415
December 202317
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202417
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 202411
February 202412
January 202413
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 202411
March 20245
February 20249
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202420
June 202421
May 202414
April 202413
March 202423
February 202414
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 258 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202426
July 202430
June 202424
May 202419
April 202420
March 202420
February 202412
January 202419
December 202334
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 2SR 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. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Upper Cross Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 9. Campbell Street
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Crispin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. A428
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lower Harding Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 15. St George'S Street
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Black Lion Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. A5123
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Green Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Northampton
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Parkwood Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Wynyates Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Richmond Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1