LINK ROAD, NN2 8EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN2 8EQ

LINK ROAD, NN2 8EQ, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population. This NN2 8EQ 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 8EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN2 8EQ, encompassing approximately 3246 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN2 8EQ area, explore the NN2 8EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN2 8EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Osler Close with total crimes: 5
  • Partridge Close with total crimes: 3
  • Anchor Drive with total crimes: 2

LINK ROAD, NN2 8EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.85166.67%
Other theft32.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.16-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.24250.00%
Shoplifting42.16300.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.54500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.23200.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.0025.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.240.00%
Shoplifting41.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting52.77-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour11.54-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.39300.00%
Shoplifting72.460.00%
Robbery32.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary31.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.92100.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.7025.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.000.00%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.230.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20243

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN2 8EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Osler Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Partridge Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Anchor Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. White Hills Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Badgers Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Cornfield Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Sandhills Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Archers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1