BIRCHFIELD ROAD, NN1 4RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 4RG

BIRCHFIELD ROAD, NN1 4RG, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.11 per 1,000 population. This NN1 4RG 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 4RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 4RG, encompassing approximately 4872 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN1 4RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5095 with total crimes: 11
  • Cedar Road East with total crimes: 5
  • Abington Avenue with total crimes: 5

BIRCHFIELD ROAD, NN1 4RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.11-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.879.09%
Vehicle crime92.460.00%
Drugs51.850.00%
Other crime41.030.00%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-25.00%
Public order30.6250.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-50.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.41-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.2914.29%
Anti-social behaviour113.28-26.67%
Vehicle crime92.26-18.18%
Shoplifting51.85150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.82300.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other theft20.41-60.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.9387.50%
Violence and sexual offences143.08-12.50%
Vehicle crime112.87-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson62.2650.00%
Other theft51.2325.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.7077.78%
Vehicle crime143.281300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.87-33.33%
Other theft41.64-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-20.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Possession of weapons30.62200.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.80-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences92.46-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-54.55%
Other theft51.0366.67%
Drugs21.030.00%
Burglary10.41-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.21-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.7541.67%
Violence and sexual offences133.49-51.85%
Criminal damage and arson112.67120.00%
Vehicle crime92.2628.57%
Burglary61.85200.00%
Other theft31.23-25.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs20.41-66.67%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.54300.00%
Vehicle crime72.4616.67%
Drugs61.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2366.67%
Other theft41.0333.33%
Public order30.82200.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0020.00%
Vehicle crime63.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-50.00%
Other theft30.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-57.14%
Drugs30.62200.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.03-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson73.08-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.4420.00%
Vehicle crime41.23-42.86%
Other theft40.82-20.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.90-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson94.72125.00%
Vehicle crime71.8540.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.44-16.67%
Other theft51.03400.00%
Burglary21.03-50.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.93-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.230.00%
Burglary41.03-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82100.00%
Drugs30.82200.00%
Other theft10.62-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.29-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.9311.11%
Vehicle crime52.05400.00%
Burglary51.03-37.50%
Other theft41.030.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-60.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.750.00%
Burglary81.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.640.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202415
June 20248
May 202412
April 202417
March 202412
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202414
June 202416
May 20249
April 202413
March 202427
February 202418
January 202415
December 202323
November 202324
October 202324
September 202328

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202411
June 202414
May 20241
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A5095
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cedar Road East
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 3. Abington Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brookland Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. The Drive
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kettering Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cedar Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Wantage Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Holly Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Abington Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Collingwood Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Birchfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Broadway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Brookland Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Ashburnham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Lea Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Clarke Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Purser Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Roe Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. The Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1