NN1 4BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 4BW

NN1 4BW, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.31 per 1,000 population. This NN1 4BW 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 4BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 4BW, encompassing approximately 9693 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN1 4BW area, explore the NN1 4BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)

NN1 4BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Portland Place with total crimes: 10
  • Race Track with total crimes: 9
  • New Town Road with total crimes: 6

NN1 4BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.31-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour244.54-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson142.4816.67%
Public order111.4457.14%
Vehicle crime101.13-52.38%
Other theft91.03-43.75%
Shoplifting50.930.00%
Drugs40.52-73.33%
Burglary40.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.10-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7620.9443.40%
Anti-social behaviour337.84-2.94%
Vehicle crime213.4023.53%
Other theft162.1760.00%
Drugs151.65114.29%
Criminal damage and arson121.5533.33%
Public order71.24-50.00%
Burglary60.720.00%
Shoplifting50.62-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.5233.33%
Robbery30.41-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.31200.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5317.23-23.19%
Anti-social behaviour345.47-2.86%
Vehicle crime173.51-5.56%
Public order141.75100.00%
Other theft101.4442.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.03-10.00%
Drugs70.930.00%
Shoplifting70.72250.00%
Burglary60.72-25.00%
Robbery40.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.410.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6918.36-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour357.120.00%
Vehicle crime183.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.86-47.37%
Burglary81.0314.29%
Other theft70.83-30.00%
Public order70.7240.00%
Drugs70.7216.67%
Robbery60.72-14.29%
Possession of weapons30.62-25.00%
Theft from the person30.310.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Shoplifting20.21100.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7219.6033.33%
Anti-social behaviour357.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson193.6158.33%
Vehicle crime181.96-41.94%
Other theft101.8611.11%
Burglary71.03250.00%
Robbery70.7216.67%
Drugs60.72-25.00%
Public order50.62-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.52300.00%
Possession of weapons40.41100.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Shoplifting10.21-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5417.23-10.00%
Vehicle crime315.57-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour213.20-38.24%
Criminal damage and arson122.179.09%
Shoplifting121.24140.00%
Other theft91.2480.00%
Drugs80.93-42.86%
Public order80.83166.67%
Robbery60.83200.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Burglary20.21-71.43%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6018.889.09%
Anti-social behaviour346.19142.86%
Vehicle crime333.51266.67%
Drugs143.40366.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.4457.14%
Burglary71.13-22.22%
Other theft50.72-61.54%
Bicycle theft50.52150.00%
Shoplifting50.52150.00%
Public order30.52-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Robbery20.21-33.33%
Theft from the person20.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5513.2037.50%
Anti-social behaviour145.67-26.32%
Other theft131.44225.00%
Burglary91.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime90.93-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson70.93-30.00%
Public order70.720.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Drugs30.31-50.00%
Other crime20.31-33.33%
Shoplifting20.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.20-50.62%
Anti-social behaviour194.1311.76%
Vehicle crime171.9670.00%
Burglary121.7571.43%
Criminal damage and arson101.240.00%
Public order71.0340.00%
Drugs60.72200.00%
Other theft40.62-71.43%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Robbery30.310.00%
Other crime30.3150.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.21100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8116.2039.66%
Anti-social behaviour178.36-5.56%
Other theft141.75250.00%
Vehicle crime101.4411.11%
Criminal damage and arson101.03-16.67%
Burglary71.0340.00%
Public order50.72-28.57%
Robbery30.52200.00%
Bicycle theft30.31-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Drugs20.21-71.43%
Other crime20.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5813.4113.73%
Anti-social behaviour185.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.86-29.41%
Vehicle crime91.24-55.00%
Public order70.93-53.33%
Drugs70.7240.00%
Burglary50.72-61.54%
Other theft40.52-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.41300.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.10-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.30-28.17%
Vehicle crime205.26185.71%
Criminal damage and arson172.06142.86%
Anti-social behaviour151.75-46.43%
Public order151.55150.00%
Burglary131.5562.50%
Other theft101.3466.67%
Drugs51.03-44.44%
Robbery40.52-33.33%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%
Shoplifting20.21100.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7116.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour287.320.00%
Drugs92.890.00%
Burglary80.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.830.00%
Vehicle crime70.720.00%
Public order60.720.00%
Robbery60.620.00%
Other theft60.620.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 220 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202417
June 202418
May 202418
April 202431
March 202433
February 20249
January 202417
December 202310
November 20239
October 202320
September 20237

A total of 784 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202476
July 202453
June 202469
May 202472
April 202454
March 202460
February 202455
January 202440
December 202381
November 202358
October 202351
September 202371

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202433
July 202434
June 202435
May 202435
April 202421
March 202434
February 202414
January 202419
December 202317
November 202318
October 202315
September 202328

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20249
June 202410
May 202419
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 202410
December 202310
November 202312
October 202317
September 20237

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202414
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 202413
January 20244
December 202314
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 202414
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20249
January 202412
December 20237
November 20235
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 202412
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 4BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Portland Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Race Track
    Total9
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. New Town Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Edmund'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Pavilion Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hervey Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Vernon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ethel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Stimpson Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Cloutsham Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Exeter Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Edmund'S Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Henry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 17. Bouverie Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. B5346
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Michaels Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Derby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Hood Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Burns Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Alcombe Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Cowper Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dunster Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1