NN2 8JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN2 8JU

NN2 8JU, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.62 per 1,000 population. This NN2 8JU 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 8JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN2 8JU, encompassing approximately 4469 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

NN2 8JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Bective Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ruskin Road with total crimes: 4

NN2 8JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.6241.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.8020.00%
Public order51.34400.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Shoplifting40.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.68-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-50.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.31-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour104.0325.00%
Vehicle crime72.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.57250.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Shoplifting20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.50-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour84.92-11.11%
Public order31.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.22-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.0764.29%
Anti-social behaviour95.15-10.00%
Drugs42.01300.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-85.71%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.8340.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.24133.33%
Burglary21.57100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.37-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.24-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.12200.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.615.88%
Anti-social behaviour64.03100.00%
Shoplifting21.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-66.67%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.8413.33%
Vehicle crime63.80200.00%
Possession of weapons41.340.00%
Burglary40.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-50.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.9436.36%
Anti-social behaviour63.36100.00%
Other theft31.3450.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-66.67%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.49-15.38%
Vehicle crime62.46500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-57.14%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Public order10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 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 offences136.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202418
June 202422
May 202423
April 202414
March 202410
February 202418
January 202417
December 202315
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20244

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Bective Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Ruskin Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitfield Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Radstone Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Harborough Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bective Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wakefield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Helmdon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Brackley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Liddington Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Blakesley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Helmdon Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Chalcombe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Wallbeck Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Henard Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Lockwood Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Newington Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Chalcombe Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Aynho Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Evenley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1