BALFOUR ROAD, NN2 6JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN2 6JP

BALFOUR ROAD, NN2 6JP, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.25 per 1,000 population. This NN2 6JP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN2 postcode area, which has experienced 389 crimes and a crime rate of 9.24 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN2 6JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN2 6JP, encompassing approximately 3811 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (212.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)

NN2 6JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanhope Road with total crimes: 25
  • St George'S Avenue with total crimes: 14
  • Balmoral Place with total crimes: 6

BALFOUR ROAD, NN2 6JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2521.25212.50%
Violence and sexual offences206.56-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour135.25116.67%
Other theft63.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57300.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.4373.33%
Shoplifting86.82-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour62.10-40.00%
Other theft41.57-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.0533.33%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.0058.33%
Violence and sexual offences154.98-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour103.9442.86%
Other theft72.6275.00%
Vehicle crime31.84200.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Robbery10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.749.52%
Shoplifting126.0350.00%
Public order73.15250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.84-36.36%
Other theft41.8433.33%
Robbery21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.1790.91%
Anti-social behaviour115.5110.00%
Shoplifting82.890.00%
Vehicle crime32.100.00%
Other theft30.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.97-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.89-16.67%
Other theft52.6266.67%
Vehicle crime31.31-40.00%
Drugs30.79200.00%
Public order30.79-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.77300.00%
Public order53.15150.00%
Vehicle crime51.31-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.3133.33%
Other theft31.050.00%
Burglary20.79-66.67%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime82.89-20.00%
Burglary62.10-14.29%
Robbery31.5750.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.8429.41%
Anti-social behaviour125.77100.00%
Vehicle crime103.1542.86%
Burglary72.62600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.84400.00%
Public order31.3150.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.3330.77%
Vehicle crime74.46250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.84-14.29%
Drugs41.5733.33%
Other crime41.050.00%
Shoplifting21.05100.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.978.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.4116.67%
Other crime41.84300.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Burglary30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-71.43%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-97.44%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3921.25254.55%
Violence and sexual offences1210.23-25.00%
Vehicle crime73.15133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5750.00%
Drugs30.79200.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.520.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.900.00%
Shoplifting114.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.890.00%
Burglary32.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
July 202415
June 202423
May 202421
April 202411
March 202422
February 202411
January 202422
December 202317
November 202313
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 202410
June 20247
May 202411
April 202410
March 202412
February 20243
January 202412
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 202410
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20248
July 202419
June 202412
May 20248
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 202339
September 202311

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN2 6JP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stanhope Road
    Total25
    Shoplifting25
  • 2. St George'S Avenue
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Balmoral Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Trinity Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Queens Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Kingsthorpe Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Monarch Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Arthur Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bunting Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clarence Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cecil Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cranbrooke Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Burleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Freehold Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Brockton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1