PRESCOTT CLOSE, NN3 5HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN3 5HZ

PRESCOTT CLOSE, NN3 5HZ, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.83 per 1,000 population. This NN3 5HZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN3 postcode area, which has experienced 627 crimes and a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN3 5HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN3 5HZ, encompassing approximately 3459 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

NN3 5HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Greatmeadow with total crimes: 4
  • Olden Road with total crimes: 4

PRESCOTT CLOSE, NN3 5HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting169.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.62300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.16-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.16100.00%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.96-58.62%
Violence and sexual offences103.47-16.67%
Burglary22.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Robbery10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-83.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2916.19262.50%
Violence and sexual offences128.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.4720.00%
Burglary31.73200.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.23-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences62.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7325.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting188.96125.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-20.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.07-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.31400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.45-20.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.67233.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.8925.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.60-55.56%
Shoplifting31.16-66.67%
Other theft10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.25-10.00%
Shoplifting92.6028.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.60150.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Public order20.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.23100.00%
Shoplifting72.89-75.86%
Public order32.02200.00%
Drugs20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2911.2738.10%
Violence and sexual offences58.38-28.57%
Theft from the person11.450.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2110.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.020.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20242
March 20244
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202429
June 20248
May 202418
April 20248
March 202410
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 202329
October 202321

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
October 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN3 5HZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. Greatmeadow
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Olden Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Greatmeadow Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Daimler Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Nether Jackson Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Thornfield
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Thornapple Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Downwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Tinsley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woburn Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Prescott Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Oleander Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Deansway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1