NN1 2SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 2SU

NN1 2SU, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.93 per 1,000 population. This NN1 2SU 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 2SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 2SU, encompassing approximately 2872 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)

NN1 2SU 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 2SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6360.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour3521.9316.67%
Drugs2412.1960.00%
Shoplifting118.36-8.33%
Other theft103.8311.11%
Public order83.48-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.79-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.09-28.57%
Burglary41.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.39-50.00%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Robbery21.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.70-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4257.45-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour3014.62-41.18%
Drugs1510.4525.00%
Shoplifting125.229.09%
Vehicle crime114.1857.14%
Public order113.83-38.89%
Other theft93.83-35.71%
Burglary83.13166.67%
Bicycle theft82.79700.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons62.4450.00%
Robbery32.0950.00%
Theft from the person21.04-33.33%
Other crime10.70-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7776.258.45%
Anti-social behaviour5126.8145.71%
Public order1817.7612.50%
Criminal damage and arson146.2740.00%
Other theft144.870.00%
Drugs124.8750.00%
Shoplifting114.18-8.33%
Vehicle crime73.8340.00%
Possession of weapons42.44300.00%
Burglary31.39-50.00%
Theft from the person31.040.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Robbery20.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.70-75.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences7167.2031.48%
Anti-social behaviour3524.726.06%
Public order1612.1933.33%
Other theft145.5727.27%
Shoplifting124.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.1811.11%
Drugs83.4814.29%
Burglary62.7950.00%
Robbery62.09-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.0925.00%
Bicycle theft41.74-20.00%
Theft from the person31.390.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5456.06-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour3318.8037.50%
Public order1211.490.00%
Shoplifting124.1871.43%
Other theft114.18-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.8312.50%
Robbery73.1340.00%
Drugs72.44-22.22%
Bicycle theft52.44400.00%
Vehicle crime41.74-33.33%
Burglary41.39100.00%
Possession of weapons21.39-50.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%

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 offences5653.27-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour2419.50-7.69%
Other theft158.36114.29%
Public order125.22-20.00%
Drugs94.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.13-11.11%
Shoplifting72.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime62.44100.00%
Robbery52.09-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.740.00%
Other crime31.39200.00%
Burglary21.04-60.00%
Theft from the person10.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6059.54-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour2620.8923.81%
Drugs189.050.00%
Public order156.2725.00%
Shoplifting145.22366.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.87-18.18%
Other theft73.13-30.00%
Robbery62.4450.00%
Burglary52.09-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.39-70.00%
Theft from the person31.040.00%
Other crime11.04-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7062.3262.79%
Anti-social behaviour2124.37-32.26%
Drugs187.31100.00%
Public order126.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.180.00%
Other theft103.83-9.09%
Vehicle crime103.48100.00%
Burglary73.48250.00%
Bicycle theft62.44200.00%
Possession of weapons52.09150.00%
Robbery41.74100.00%
Shoplifting31.39-72.73%
Other crime21.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4350.14-36.76%
Anti-social behaviour3114.97-8.82%
Criminal damage and arson1110.7910.00%
Other theft113.83-15.38%
Shoplifting113.83-54.17%
Drugs93.8350.00%
Public order83.1333.33%
Vehicle crime52.79-44.44%
Theft from the person51.74150.00%
Burglary21.74-75.00%
Other crime20.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Robbery20.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6866.5028.30%
Anti-social behaviour3423.6830.77%
Shoplifting2411.84380.00%
Other theft138.3618.18%
Criminal damage and arson104.530.00%
Vehicle crime93.4812.50%
Burglary83.1333.33%
Public order62.79-33.33%
Drugs62.090.00%
Robbery62.09200.00%
Other crime42.09300.00%
Theft from the person21.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5351.53-25.35%
Anti-social behaviour2618.450.00%
Other theft119.05-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.8325.00%
Public order93.48-10.00%
Vehicle crime83.13-27.27%
Burglary62.7920.00%
Drugs62.0920.00%
Possession of weapons52.090.00%
Shoplifting51.74-50.00%
Theft from the person41.74100.00%
Robbery21.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.70-80.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7164.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour2624.720.00%
Other theft159.050.00%
Vehicle crime115.220.00%
Bicycle theft103.830.00%
Shoplifting103.480.00%
Public order103.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.480.00%
Robbery62.790.00%
Drugs52.090.00%
Possession of weapons51.740.00%
Burglary51.740.00%
Theft from the person21.740.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 728 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202442
July 202477
June 202471
May 202454
April 202456
March 202460
February 202470
January 202443
December 202368
November 202353
October 202371

A total of 372 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202430
July 202451
June 202435
May 202433
April 202424
March 202426
February 202421
January 202431
December 202334
November 202326
October 202326

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202414
June 202414
May 202411
April 202415
March 20247
February 202410
January 202411
December 202313
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202414
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
February 202411
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 137 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
July 202412
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 202418
February 202418
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 202410
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202418
June 202416
May 202412
April 202412
March 202415
February 202412
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202411
June 202412
May 202412
April 20247
March 202414
February 20243
January 202411
December 202324
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 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
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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