NN1 4BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 4BY

NN1 4BY, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.10 per 1,000 population. This NN1 4BY 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 4BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 4BY, encompassing approximately 9389 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-43.42% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)

NN1 4BY 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 4BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.10-43.42%
Anti-social behaviour244.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.568.33%
Public order111.3857.14%
Vehicle crime91.17-52.63%
Other theft80.96-46.67%
Shoplifting50.8525.00%
Drugs40.53-69.23%
Burglary30.43-25.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7620.5549.02%
Anti-social behaviour328.09-3.03%
Vehicle crime193.4111.76%
Other theft152.0250.00%
Drugs131.60116.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.3850.00%
Public order71.28-50.00%
Burglary40.75-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.43100.00%
Shoplifting40.43-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.43200.00%
Robbery20.32-50.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5117.04-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour335.43-2.94%
Vehicle crime173.510.00%
Public order141.81100.00%
Other theft101.4942.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.07-20.00%
Shoplifting70.85250.00%
Drugs60.750.00%
Burglary50.64-37.50%
Robbery40.53-33.33%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons20.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6618.21-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour347.036.25%
Vehicle crime173.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.81-44.44%
Burglary81.0714.29%
Other theft70.85-30.00%
Public order70.7540.00%
Drugs60.750.00%
Robbery60.64-14.29%
Possession of weapons30.64-25.00%
Theft from the person30.320.00%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7019.4934.62%
Anti-social behaviour327.4660.00%
Criminal damage and arson183.4150.00%
Vehicle crime171.92-34.62%
Other theft101.8125.00%
Burglary71.07133.33%
Robbery70.7516.67%
Drugs60.75-14.29%
Public order50.64-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.53300.00%
Possession of weapons40.43100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.21-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5216.93-14.75%
Vehicle crime265.54-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour202.77-35.48%
Criminal damage and arson122.139.09%
Shoplifting121.28140.00%
Public order91.28350.00%
Other theft80.9660.00%
Drugs70.85-50.00%
Robbery60.75200.00%
Burglary30.64-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6118.6412.96%
Anti-social behaviour316.50121.43%
Vehicle crime283.30250.00%
Drugs142.98600.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.4983.33%
Burglary71.170.00%
Other theft50.75-58.33%
Bicycle theft50.53150.00%
Shoplifting50.53150.00%
Robbery20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.21100.00%
Public order20.21-71.43%
Theft from the person20.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5412.7842.11%
Anti-social behaviour145.75-17.65%
Other theft121.49200.00%
Vehicle crime81.28-50.00%
Burglary70.85-36.36%
Public order70.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.75-40.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Other crime20.32-50.00%
Drugs20.21-50.00%
Shoplifting20.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.67-48.65%
Anti-social behaviour174.05-5.56%
Vehicle crime161.8160.00%
Burglary111.70120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.170.00%
Public order71.0740.00%
Drugs40.75300.00%
Other crime40.43100.00%
Other theft40.43-63.64%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Robbery30.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7415.4457.45%
Anti-social behaviour187.880.00%
Other theft111.92175.00%
Vehicle crime101.1725.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.07-9.09%
Burglary51.0725.00%
Public order50.53-28.57%
Robbery30.53200.00%
Bicycle theft30.32-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Drugs10.21-85.71%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4712.35-7.84%
Anti-social behaviour185.0112.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.92-31.25%
Vehicle crime81.17-57.89%
Public order70.85-53.33%
Drugs70.7516.67%
Burglary40.75-66.67%
Other theft40.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.43300.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.11-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.720.00%
Vehicle crime195.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.700.00%
Public order151.700.00%
Burglary121.600.00%
Other theft101.280.00%
Drugs61.070.00%
Robbery40.640.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%
Shoplifting20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 194 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202417
June 202417
May 202417
April 202426
March 202428
February 20248
January 202416
December 202310
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 683 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202476
July 202451
June 202466
May 202470
April 202452
March 202461
February 202454
January 202438
December 202374
November 202347
October 202351

A total of 289 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202432
July 202433
June 202434
May 202432
April 202420
March 202431
February 202414
January 202417
December 202318
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20248
June 202410
May 202418
April 202412
March 202411
February 20246
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 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 20249
March 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 202412
January 20244
December 202311
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 202414
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 202412
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN1 4BY 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