DORSET ROAD, NN2 7PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN2 7PU

DORSET ROAD, NN2 7PU, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.47 per 1,000 population. This NN2 7PU 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 7PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN2 7PU, encompassing approximately 5052 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

NN2 7PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Whilton Road with total crimes: 8
  • Newnham Road with total crimes: 6

DORSET ROAD, NN2 7PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.478.33%
Anti-social behaviour215.1510.53%
Criminal damage and arson44.16300.00%
Public order40.790.00%
Shoplifting20.79-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-50.00%
Burglary20.40-60.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.459.09%
Anti-social behaviour194.7511.76%
Burglary53.7666.67%
Shoplifting50.99-54.55%
Public order40.99100.00%
Vehicle crime40.79-33.33%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Other theft30.5950.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.25-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour174.3513.33%
Shoplifting113.36266.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.1840.00%
Vehicle crime61.39200.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.9415.38%
Drugs52.97400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9925.00%
Other theft50.9966.67%
Shoplifting30.99-40.00%
Public order30.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Robbery10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.4625.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.94-7.14%
Public order62.5750.00%
Shoplifting51.1966.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-83.33%
Robbery10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.0614.29%
Anti-social behaviour144.7575.00%
Drugs62.77500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Other crime40.790.00%
Public order40.79100.00%
Other theft30.79200.00%
Shoplifting30.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.5950.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.9131.25%
Anti-social behaviour84.160.00%
Shoplifting61.5820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-25.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Burglary10.40-85.71%
Other theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.10-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour83.17-11.11%
Burglary71.58-56.25%
Shoplifting51.39400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-88.89%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.4475.00%
Burglary165.541500.00%
Vehicle crime93.17800.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.78-18.18%
Public order41.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.79300.00%
Drugs30.79200.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences168.11-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour113.17-31.25%
Other theft42.18-33.33%
Other crime30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-80.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.28-41.38%
Anti-social behaviour163.36220.00%
Other theft63.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1966.67%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Drugs30.79200.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Public order20.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.740.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202417
June 202415
May 202413
April 202414
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 202311
November 202316
October 20235

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202424
July 202422
June 202430
May 202430
April 202424
March 202421
February 202416
January 202428
December 202316
November 202317
October 202329

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 202411
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 202416
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN2 7PU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Whilton Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Newnham Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Kingsland Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bective Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Norton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queensland Gardens
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ruskin Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kingsland Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nursery Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dorset Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Bective Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Wakefield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Auckland Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Langdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Windyridge
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Newington Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Barnwell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Morris Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. West Ridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bondfield Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1