NN1 3EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 3EL

NN1 3EL, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 231 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.93 per 1,000 population. This NN1 3EL 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 3EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 3EL, encompassing approximately 6808 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN1 3EL area, explore the NN1 3EL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (98) incidents (-8.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)

NN1 3EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Connaught Street with total crimes: 43
  • Mercer'S Row with total crimes: 14
  • Drapery with total crimes: 13

NN1 3EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9833.93-8.41%
Anti-social behaviour2614.39-35.00%
Drugs183.82100.00%
Shoplifting172.64-22.73%
Other theft142.50-6.67%
Public order132.06-18.75%
Burglary111.91120.00%
Vehicle crime91.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.32-16.67%
Other crime50.7366.67%
Robbery40.73-50.00%
Theft from the person40.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.59-62.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10738.63-28.19%
Anti-social behaviour4015.72-28.57%
Shoplifting225.88-21.43%
Public order163.23-40.74%
Other theft152.35-28.57%
Vehicle crime122.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.76-37.50%
Drugs91.47-10.00%
Robbery81.32100.00%
Bicycle theft81.1833.33%
Possession of weapons61.18-25.00%
Burglary50.88-16.67%
Other crime30.73-62.50%
Theft from the person20.44-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14952.0026.27%
Anti-social behaviour5621.897.69%
Shoplifting288.2316.67%
Public order274.1150.00%
Other theft213.975.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.080.00%
Vehicle crime122.3550.00%
Drugs101.760.00%
Other crime81.47100.00%
Possession of weapons81.18100.00%
Burglary61.18-45.45%
Bicycle theft60.88-25.00%
Robbery40.88-60.00%
Theft from the person30.59-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11845.83-9.92%
Anti-social behaviour5217.3318.18%
Shoplifting247.6460.00%
Other theft203.53100.00%
Public order182.94-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson162.6445.45%
Burglary112.35175.00%
Robbery101.6225.00%
Drugs101.47-44.44%
Theft from the person91.47125.00%
Bicycle theft81.3214.29%
Vehicle crime81.1860.00%
Other crime41.18-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.59-20.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13142.4512.93%
Anti-social behaviour4419.2462.96%
Public order226.4629.41%
Drugs183.230.00%
Shoplifting152.64-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson112.20-8.33%
Other theft101.62-16.67%
Robbery81.4733.33%
Bicycle theft71.180.00%
Other crime51.0325.00%
Vehicle crime50.73-58.33%
Possession of weapons50.730.00%
Burglary40.73-42.86%
Theft from the person40.59-42.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11639.5111.54%
Anti-social behaviour2717.04-22.86%
Shoplifting193.9758.33%
Drugs182.7950.00%
Public order172.64-26.09%
Vehicle crime122.5020.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.76-25.00%
Other theft121.76-14.29%
Theft from the person71.7616.67%
Burglary71.0340.00%
Bicycle theft71.0340.00%
Robbery61.03-25.00%
Possession of weapons50.88-28.57%
Other crime40.73100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10438.044.00%
Anti-social behaviour3515.2816.67%
Public order235.1415.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.38-5.88%
Other theft142.35-6.67%
Drugs122.06100.00%
Shoplifting121.769.09%
Vehicle crime101.76-9.09%
Robbery81.47300.00%
Possession of weapons71.18600.00%
Theft from the person61.03500.00%
Burglary50.880.00%
Bicycle theft50.73-28.57%
Other crime20.73-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10034.0847.06%
Anti-social behaviour3014.69-21.05%
Public order204.41122.22%
Criminal damage and arson172.9441.67%
Other theft152.50-11.76%
Vehicle crime112.20-15.38%
Shoplifting111.62-31.25%
Bicycle theft71.62133.33%
Drugs61.03-50.00%
Other crime60.88-50.00%
Burglary50.88-37.50%
Robbery20.73-81.82%
Theft from the person10.29-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6833.34-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour389.99-22.45%
Other theft175.58-5.56%
Shoplifting162.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime132.358.33%
Other crime121.91500.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.76-14.29%
Drugs121.769.09%
Robbery111.76175.00%
Public order91.62-30.77%
Burglary81.32-11.11%
Theft from the person51.18150.00%
Possession of weapons30.73-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.44-25.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10839.6644.00%
Anti-social behaviour4915.86104.17%
Shoplifting207.20-16.67%
Other theft182.9420.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.64-6.67%
Public order132.06-7.14%
Vehicle crime121.91-7.69%
Drugs111.76-35.29%
Burglary91.6228.57%
Robbery41.32300.00%
Bicycle theft40.59-63.64%
Possession of weapons40.590.00%
Theft from the person20.59-71.43%
Other crime20.29-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7534.22-15.73%
Anti-social behaviour2411.02-44.19%
Shoplifting243.53140.00%
Drugs173.5313.33%
Other theft152.50-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson152.2066.67%
Public order142.20-30.00%
Vehicle crime132.0618.18%
Bicycle theft111.91-15.38%
Burglary71.62-12.50%
Theft from the person71.03600.00%
Other crime61.03100.00%
Possession of weapons40.88-42.86%
Robbery10.59-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8937.75-6.32%
Anti-social behaviour4313.0730.30%
Other theft236.32109.09%
Public order203.3817.65%
Drugs152.9436.36%
Bicycle theft132.2085.71%
Vehicle crime111.91175.00%
Shoplifting101.6242.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.47-43.75%
Burglary81.3260.00%
Possession of weapons71.18-12.50%
Robbery51.03-37.50%
Other crime30.73-25.00%
Theft from the person10.44-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9533.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour3313.950.00%
Public order174.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.500.00%
Drugs112.350.00%
Other theft111.620.00%
Possession of weapons81.620.00%
Robbery81.180.00%
Bicycle theft71.180.00%
Shoplifting71.030.00%
Burglary51.030.00%
Vehicle crime40.730.00%
Other crime40.590.00%
Theft from the person30.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 167 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 202410
June 202410
May 202418
April 202418
March 202412
February 20246
January 202412
December 202311
November 202317
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 229 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202427
June 202418
May 202422
April 202417
March 202423
February 202420
January 20249
December 202313
November 202314
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 1358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 104.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 149 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202498
August 2024107
July 2024149
June 2024118
May 2024131
April 2024116
March 2024104
February 2024100
January 202468
December 2023108
November 202375
October 202389
September 202395

A total of 67 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 497 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202440
July 202456
June 202452
May 202444
April 202427
March 202435
February 202430
January 202438
December 202349
November 202324
October 202343
September 202333

A total of 205 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202421
June 202420
May 202410
April 202412
March 202414
February 202415
January 202417
December 202318
November 202315
October 202323
September 202311

A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 202411
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 89 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 202311
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20246
June 202411
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 132 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202412
June 20248
May 20245
April 202412
March 202410
February 202411
January 202413
December 202312
November 202313
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 64 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 202412
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 225 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202428
June 202424
May 202415
April 202419
March 202412
February 202411
January 202416
December 202320
November 202324
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 54 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 168 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202416
June 202416
May 202411
April 202412
March 202416
February 202417
January 202412
December 202314
November 202315
October 20239
September 202316

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 3EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Connaught Street
    Total43
    Violence and sexual offences29
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Mercer'S Row
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Drapery
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. St Giles' Terrace
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Fish Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Abington Square
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
  • 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. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Nelson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. St George'S Street
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Market Square
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Upper Mounts
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 22. Elm Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Louise Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cloutsham Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Temple Bar
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Albert Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Deal Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1