MELBOURNE WALK, NN1 5SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN1 5SL

MELBOURNE WALK, NN1 5SL, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.64 per 1,000 population. This NN1 5SL 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 5SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN1 5SL, encompassing approximately 7330 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN1 5SL area, explore the NN1 5SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-41.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)

NN1 5SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 20
  • Portland Place with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

MELBOURNE WALK, NN1 5SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4816.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour176.55-41.38%
Shoplifting132.3230.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.7725.00%
Other theft81.360.00%
Vehicle crime61.09-68.42%
Public order60.82200.00%
Burglary50.82-16.67%
Drugs30.68-72.73%
Robbery20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7223.4616.13%
Anti-social behaviour299.82-14.71%
Vehicle crime193.9626.67%
Drugs112.5957.14%
Shoplifting101.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.36166.67%
Other theft81.09100.00%
Burglary61.09-14.29%
Robbery30.820.00%
Public order20.41-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Other crime20.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6220.7429.17%
Anti-social behaviour348.4630.77%
Vehicle crime154.64-31.82%
Shoplifting82.05100.00%
Drugs71.0975.00%
Public order70.950.00%
Burglary70.95-36.36%
Other theft40.95-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-66.67%
Robbery30.41-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.60-9.43%
Anti-social behaviour266.55-13.33%
Vehicle crime223.5537.50%
Burglary113.0037.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.50-30.77%
Robbery81.23166.67%
Public order71.0940.00%
Other theft70.9540.00%
Shoplifting40.950.00%
Drugs40.55-42.86%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5320.19-13.11%
Anti-social behaviour307.2350.00%
Vehicle crime164.09-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson132.1818.18%
Burglary81.7760.00%
Drugs71.0940.00%
Other theft50.95-54.55%
Public order50.68-37.50%
Shoplifting40.68-63.64%
Robbery30.55-25.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6121.8312.96%
Vehicle crime218.32-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour202.86-33.33%
Other theft112.7357.14%
Criminal damage and arson111.5022.22%
Shoplifting111.5037.50%
Public order81.50100.00%
Burglary51.09-37.50%
Drugs50.680.00%
Robbery40.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5423.05-1.82%
Vehicle crime367.37414.29%
Anti-social behaviour304.9176.47%
Criminal damage and arson94.09-10.00%
Burglary81.2333.33%
Shoplifting81.09300.00%
Other theft71.09-36.36%
Drugs50.9566.67%
Public order40.68-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Robbery20.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5518.011.85%
Anti-social behaviour177.5021.43%
Public order122.32300.00%
Other theft111.6483.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.5011.11%
Vehicle crime71.36-56.25%
Burglary60.95-25.00%
Robbery40.82300.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5416.64-37.21%
Vehicle crime167.37220.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.1855.56%
Criminal damage and arson91.9112.50%
Burglary81.2333.33%
Other theft61.09-53.85%
Drugs30.82-25.00%
Public order30.41-50.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8619.3765.38%
Other theft1311.73333.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.23-38.46%
Burglary61.0920.00%
Public order60.82500.00%
Vehicle crime50.82-37.50%
Drugs40.68-55.56%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5215.4215.56%
Anti-social behaviour157.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.0562.50%
Drugs91.77125.00%
Vehicle crime81.23-38.46%
Burglary51.09-16.67%
Other theft30.68-75.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Public order10.14-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4516.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.140.00%
Vehicle crime132.050.00%
Other theft121.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.640.00%
Public order81.090.00%
Burglary61.090.00%
Drugs40.820.00%
Robbery30.550.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202419
July 202415
June 202422
May 202416
April 202421
March 202436
February 20247
January 202416
December 20235
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 690 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202472
July 202462
June 202448
May 202453
April 202461
March 202454
February 202455
January 202454
December 202386
November 202352
October 202345

A total of 256 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202429
July 202434
June 202426
May 202430
April 202420
March 202430
February 202417
January 202414
December 20239
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 202411
March 20247
February 202411
January 20246
December 202313
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20243
June 20249
May 202413
April 202411
March 20249
February 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 202412
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 202411
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 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 5SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Portland Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 4. New Town Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Florence Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Exeter Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Edmund'S Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Henry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. Bouverie Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brunswick Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Wilberforce Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cyril Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Edith Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Vernon Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stockley Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Woodford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Artizan Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Market Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wycliffe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. A4501
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Palmerston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. South Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1