NN1 2SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2SS

NN1 2SS, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.00 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2SS 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 2SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2SS, encompassing approximately 3673 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (19.30% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-2.78% decrease)
  • Drugs: (28) incidents (64.71% increase)

NN1 2SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27
  • Woolmonger Street with total crimes: 25
  • Drapery with total crimes: 13

NN1 2SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6852.0019.30%
Anti-social behaviour3518.51-2.78%
Drugs289.5364.71%
Other theft137.6244.44%
Shoplifting123.540.00%
Public order83.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.18-40.00%
Possession of weapons51.63-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.36-28.57%
Burglary41.36-55.56%
Robbery31.09-57.14%
Other crime30.8250.00%
Bicycle theft10.82-87.50%

In August 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 offences5752.82-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour3615.52-35.71%
Drugs179.8021.43%
Public order124.63-33.33%
Shoplifting123.270.00%
Vehicle crime103.2711.11%
Burglary92.7280.00%
Other theft92.45-40.00%
Bicycle theft82.45700.00%
Robbery72.18250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.91-56.25%
Possession of weapons61.9120.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Theft from the person20.54-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8165.07-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour5622.0575.00%
Public order1815.25-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson164.9045.45%
Other theft154.360.00%
Drugs144.0875.00%
Shoplifting123.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime93.2728.57%
Burglary52.45-44.44%
Possession of weapons51.36400.00%
Theft from the person31.360.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Robbery20.54-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8460.1721.74%
Anti-social behaviour3222.873.23%
Public order198.7146.15%
Shoplifting185.1728.57%
Other theft154.907.14%
Criminal damage and arson114.0822.22%
Burglary92.99125.00%
Robbery82.450.00%
Drugs82.180.00%
Vehicle crime72.1840.00%
Bicycle theft41.91-20.00%
Theft from the person31.09200.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences6950.3713.11%
Anti-social behaviour3118.79-3.12%
Other theft148.44-12.50%
Shoplifting143.8127.27%
Public order133.818.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.5412.50%
Robbery82.4533.33%
Drugs82.18-20.00%
Bicycle theft52.18400.00%
Vehicle crime51.36-50.00%
Burglary41.3633.33%
Other crime21.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6149.01-17.57%
Anti-social behaviour3216.6110.34%
Other theft168.71166.67%
Public order124.36-36.84%
Shoplifting113.27-21.43%
Vehicle crime102.99150.00%
Drugs102.72-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.72-20.00%
Robbery62.18-14.29%
Other crime41.63300.00%
Possession of weapons41.09-20.00%
Burglary31.09-50.00%
Theft from the person20.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7452.82-10.84%
Anti-social behaviour2920.1538.10%
Public order197.9046.15%
Drugs165.17-23.81%
Shoplifting144.36366.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.81-16.67%
Robbery72.7275.00%
Burglary61.91-25.00%
Other theft61.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons51.6325.00%
Vehicle crime41.36-55.56%
Theft from the person31.090.00%
Other crime10.82-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8352.8262.75%
Anti-social behaviour2122.60-36.36%
Drugs215.7275.00%
Public order135.7230.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.540.00%
Other theft93.27-25.00%
Vehicle crime92.4528.57%
Burglary82.4560.00%
Bicycle theft52.18150.00%
Robbery41.360.00%
Possession of weapons41.09100.00%
Shoplifting31.09-78.57%
Other crime20.82-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5147.92-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour3313.88-19.51%
Shoplifting148.98-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.8120.00%
Drugs123.2771.43%
Other theft123.27-14.29%
Public order103.2766.67%
Other crime72.7275.00%
Vehicle crime71.91-30.00%
Burglary51.91-44.44%
Theft from the person51.36150.00%
Robbery41.36-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8159.0837.29%
Anti-social behaviour4122.0551.85%
Shoplifting2511.16212.50%
Other theft146.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.81-9.09%
Vehicle crime102.720.00%
Burglary92.7212.50%
Drugs72.45-30.00%
Robbery71.91250.00%
Public order61.91-40.00%
Other crime41.63100.00%
Theft from the person21.09-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5946.56-18.06%
Anti-social behaviour2716.06-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson117.3537.50%
Drugs102.9911.11%
Vehicle crime102.72-28.57%
Other theft102.72-33.33%
Public order102.720.00%
Burglary82.720.00%
Shoplifting82.18-20.00%
Theft from the person52.18150.00%
Possession of weapons51.360.00%
Bicycle theft41.36-63.64%
Other crime21.09-33.33%
Robbery20.54-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7255.27-24.21%
Anti-social behaviour2919.60-3.33%
Other theft157.9036.36%
Vehicle crime144.08100.00%
Bicycle theft113.81120.00%
Shoplifting102.9942.86%
Public order102.72-37.50%
Drugs92.7212.50%
Burglary82.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.180.00%
Robbery72.1875.00%
Possession of weapons51.91-16.67%
Other crime31.36200.00%
Theft from the person20.82-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9557.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour3025.860.00%
Public order168.170.00%
Other theft114.360.00%
Burglary102.990.00%
Drugs82.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.180.00%
Vehicle crime72.180.00%
Shoplifting71.910.00%
Possession of weapons61.910.00%
Bicycle theft51.630.00%
Robbery41.360.00%
Theft from the person31.090.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202417
July 202414
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 202416
February 202421
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 935 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 71.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202457
July 202481
June 202484
May 202469
April 202461
March 202474
February 202483
January 202451
December 202381
November 202359
October 202372
September 202395

A total of 432 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202436
July 202456
June 202432
May 202431
April 202432
March 202429
February 202421
January 202433
December 202341
November 202327
October 202329
September 202330

A total of 159 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202415
June 202415
May 202414
April 202416
March 20246
February 20249
January 202412
December 202314
November 202310
October 202315
September 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202416
June 202411
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 202412
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 108 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20249
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202418
June 202419
May 202413
April 202412
March 202419
February 202413
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 160 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202412
June 202418
May 202414
April 202411
March 202414
February 20243
January 202414
December 202325
November 20238
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 2SS 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. Drapery
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. St Katherine'S Square
    Total12
    Drugs9
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Upper Cross Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 7. Campbell Street
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. St George'S Street
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Black Lion Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. A5123
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Althorp Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Green Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 21. Northampton
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Parkwood Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Wynyates Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Richmond Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Freeschool Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Quorn Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1