NN1 2ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2ST

NN1 2ST, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.52 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2ST 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 2ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2ST, encompassing approximately 2810 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (22) incidents (57.14% increase)

NN1 2ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18
  • St Katherine'S Square with total crimes: 12
  • Upper Cross Street with total crimes: 9

NN1 2ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5550.5257.14%
Anti-social behaviour2619.570.00%
Drugs229.2557.14%
Vehicle crime77.83-22.22%
Other theft62.490.00%
Public order62.1320.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.420.00%
Robbery41.4233.33%
Burglary41.42-42.86%
Shoplifting21.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.71-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3543.41-47.76%
Anti-social behaviour2612.45-25.71%
Drugs149.2555.56%
Vehicle crime94.9850.00%
Burglary73.20133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.49-45.45%
Other theft62.13-25.00%
Public order52.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.780.00%
Possession of weapons41.420.00%
Robbery31.420.00%
Theft from the person21.07100.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6755.8619.64%
Anti-social behaviour3523.8484.21%
Criminal damage and arson1112.4583.33%
Public order103.910.00%
Drugs93.5628.57%
Other theft83.2014.29%
Vehicle crime62.85-14.29%
Possession of weapons42.130.00%
Burglary31.42-25.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5643.4140.00%
Anti-social behaviour1919.92-5.00%
Public order106.7642.86%
Other theft73.56-30.00%
Vehicle crime72.4916.67%
Drugs72.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.49-14.29%
Burglary42.13300.00%
Bicycle theft31.420.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4038.07-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour2014.230.00%
Other theft107.1211.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.5616.67%
Public order72.4916.67%
Vehicle crime62.4920.00%
Drugs62.13-33.33%
Robbery52.1325.00%
Bicycle theft31.780.00%
Burglary11.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4740.5617.50%
Anti-social behaviour2016.720.00%
Drugs97.12-40.00%
Other theft93.2012.50%
Public order63.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.130.00%
Robbery41.780.00%
Other crime31.4250.00%
Possession of weapons31.07-25.00%
Burglary21.07-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4044.12-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour2014.2333.33%
Drugs157.12-6.25%
Public order125.34100.00%
Other theft84.2714.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.8514.29%
Vehicle crime52.85-37.50%
Burglary41.78-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.42-20.00%
Robbery41.4233.33%
Other crime21.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5546.2566.67%
Drugs1619.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.69-11.76%
Vehicle crime85.3433.33%
Other theft72.8540.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.49-12.50%
Burglary62.4950.00%
Public order62.130.00%
Possession of weapons52.13150.00%
Robbery31.7850.00%
Shoplifting11.07-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3334.51-41.07%
Anti-social behaviour1711.74-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson86.0533.33%
Drugs82.85166.67%
Vehicle crime62.850.00%
Public order62.130.00%
Other theft52.13-44.44%
Burglary41.78-20.00%
Theft from the person21.42100.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Robbery20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5643.7651.35%
Anti-social behaviour2319.9215.00%
Other theft98.1828.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.2020.00%
Public order62.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.130.00%
Burglary52.1325.00%
Drugs31.78-40.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3735.58-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour2013.160.00%
Public order87.1260.00%
Other theft72.85-22.22%
Vehicle crime62.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.13-16.67%
Drugs51.78-50.00%
Burglary41.78-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.42-20.00%
Theft from the person21.42100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4044.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour2014.230.00%
Vehicle crime127.120.00%
Drugs104.270.00%
Other theft93.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.200.00%
Possession of weapons52.130.00%
Bicycle theft51.780.00%
Burglary51.780.00%
Robbery51.780.00%
Public order51.780.00%
Shoplifting21.780.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 561 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202435
July 202467
June 202456
May 202440
April 202447
March 202440
February 202455
January 202433
December 202356
November 202337
October 202340

A total of 261 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202426
July 202435
June 202419
May 202420
April 202420
March 202420
February 202415
January 202417
December 202323
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202411
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 124 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202414
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 202415
February 202416
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202410
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 202412
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Marlborough Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 6. St Andrew'S Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Crispin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. A428
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lower Harding Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Black Lion Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Regent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Spencer Bridge Road
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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. Millhouse Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Ambush Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Quorn Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Francis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1