ABINGTON SQUARE, NN1 4AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 4AA

ABINGTON SQUARE, NN1 4AA, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.97 per 1,000 population. This NN1 4AA 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 4AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 4AA, encompassing approximately 7082 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (78) incidents (-17.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)

NN1 4AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Connaught Street with total crimes: 43
  • St Giles' Terrace with total crimes: 11
  • Fish Street with total crimes: 10

ABINGTON SQUARE, NN1 4AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7826.97-17.89%
Anti-social behaviour2511.01-7.41%
Public order153.53-11.76%
Drugs142.12100.00%
Vehicle crime101.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.4114.29%
Other theft81.13-38.46%
Shoplifting71.130.00%
Burglary70.9975.00%
Possession of weapons40.9933.33%
Theft from the person40.56300.00%
Bicycle theft40.56-33.33%
Robbery40.56-20.00%
Other crime30.5650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9528.80-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour2713.41-25.00%
Public order173.81-22.73%
Other theft132.40-18.75%
Vehicle crime101.84-28.57%
Drugs71.4140.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.99-41.67%
Shoplifting70.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft60.9920.00%
Robbery50.8566.67%
Burglary40.71300.00%
Possession of weapons30.56-57.14%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10033.618.70%
Anti-social behaviour3614.120.00%
Public order225.0883.33%
Other theft163.11-5.88%
Shoplifting142.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime141.9827.27%
Criminal damage and arson121.980.00%
Possession of weapons71.690.00%
Bicycle theft50.9925.00%
Drugs50.7125.00%
Other crime30.7150.00%
Robbery30.42-57.14%
Burglary10.42-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9233.75-25.20%
Anti-social behaviour3612.99-2.70%
Shoplifting215.08200.00%
Other theft172.97183.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.40-29.41%
Public order121.69-20.00%
Vehicle crime111.690.00%
Theft from the person81.55300.00%
Possession of weapons71.1316.67%
Robbery70.9940.00%
Burglary60.9920.00%
Bicycle theft40.85-33.33%
Drugs40.56-63.64%
Other crime20.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12335.7230.85%
Anti-social behaviour3717.3768.18%
Criminal damage and arson175.2270.00%
Public order152.4087.50%
Drugs112.120.00%
Vehicle crime111.55-52.17%
Shoplifting71.55-53.33%
Other theft60.99-60.00%
Bicycle theft60.85-25.00%
Possession of weapons60.8520.00%
Burglary50.85-16.67%
Robbery50.7166.67%
Theft from the person20.71-50.00%
Other crime20.28-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9432.0534.29%
Vehicle crime2313.27-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.25-29.03%
Other theft153.117.14%
Shoplifting152.12650.00%
Drugs112.1257.14%
Criminal damage and arson101.5566.67%
Bicycle theft81.4160.00%
Public order81.13-11.11%
Burglary61.1350.00%
Possession of weapons50.8525.00%
Theft from the person40.7133.33%
Robbery30.560.00%
Other crime30.4250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7026.1218.64%
Anti-social behaviour319.8814.81%
Vehicle crime254.38177.78%
Other theft143.5327.27%
Public order91.98-40.00%
Drugs71.27250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.8525.00%
Possession of weapons40.71300.00%
Burglary40.56-33.33%
Theft from the person30.5650.00%
Robbery30.420.00%
Shoplifting20.42-60.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences5922.317.27%
Anti-social behaviour278.3350.00%
Public order153.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.1271.43%
Other theft111.6922.22%
Vehicle crime91.55-43.75%
Burglary61.27-33.33%
Shoplifting50.85-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.71100.00%
Robbery30.56-25.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Drugs20.28-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5520.33-19.12%
Anti-social behaviour187.77-37.93%
Vehicle crime162.54100.00%
Burglary92.2650.00%
Other theft91.27-25.00%
Shoplifting81.27-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.1316.67%
Drugs70.99-12.50%
Public order60.99-50.00%
Robbery40.850.00%
Theft from the person20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft20.28-33.33%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6823.4436.00%
Anti-social behaviour299.6038.10%
Public order124.0933.33%
Other theft121.69100.00%
Shoplifting91.69-30.77%
Drugs81.27-38.46%
Vehicle crime81.13-33.33%
Burglary61.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-33.33%
Other crime20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5021.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.06-34.38%
Drugs132.9718.18%
Shoplifting131.84160.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.8420.00%
Vehicle crime121.6950.00%
Public order91.69-18.18%
Other theft61.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft60.8520.00%
Burglary40.85-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5022.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour327.060.00%
Other theft124.520.00%
Public order111.690.00%
Drugs111.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.550.00%
Burglary91.410.00%
Vehicle crime81.270.00%
Shoplifting51.130.00%
Bicycle theft50.710.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 341 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202427
July 202436
June 202436
May 202437
April 202422
March 202431
February 202427
January 202418
December 202329
November 202321
October 202332

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202412
June 202412
May 202417
April 202410
March 20246
February 202412
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202416
June 202417
May 20246
April 202415
March 202414
February 202411
January 20249
December 202312
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 151 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202422
June 202412
May 202415
April 20248
March 20249
February 202415
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 934 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 77.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 123 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202495
July 2024100
June 202492
May 2024123
April 202494
March 202470
February 202459
January 202455
December 202368
November 202350
October 202350

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202414
June 202421
May 20247
April 202415
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 157 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202414
June 202411
May 202411
April 202423
March 202425
February 20249
January 202416
December 20238
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 100 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 202411
April 202411
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 4AA 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. St Giles' Terrace
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fish Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Portland Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Abington Square
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
  • 6. York Road
    Total9
    Drugs6
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Spencer Parade
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Edmund'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hervey Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Ethel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Upper Mounts
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 15. Cloutsham Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Exeter Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Edmund'S Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hazelwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Giles' Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Albert Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Great Russell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Alcombe Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Queens Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Brunswick Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Wilberforce Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1