NN3 8QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN3 8QL

NN3 8QL, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.12 per 1,000 population. This NN3 8QL 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 8QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN3 8QL, encompassing approximately 4058 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

NN3 8QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greatmeadow with total crimes: 4
  • Melbury Place with total crimes: 4
  • Arlbury Road with total crimes: 2

NN3 8QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime109.12400.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.46-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour52.2225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23100.00%
Other theft20.99-50.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.89-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour43.45-50.00%
Other theft40.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Burglary20.49-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.84-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.4233.33%
Burglary51.97150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.1019.05%
Anti-social behaviour66.160.00%
Drugs31.480.00%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.0961.54%
Anti-social behaviour65.17-33.33%
Public order41.480.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.91-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.20125.00%
Burglary22.22100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.13233.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.93100.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.45-64.71%
Other theft21.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.3541.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.19250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.72200.00%
Vehicle crime51.480.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.670.00%
Burglary32.960.00%
Drugs20.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.17-14.29%
Drugs42.96100.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.15-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson33.450.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202422
June 202425
May 202421
April 202413
March 202420
February 20246
January 202417
December 202312
November 202312
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
March 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 8QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greatmeadow
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Melbury Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Arlbury Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Croftmeadow Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wysall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kirton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kirton End
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Greatmeadow Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Cherry Lodge Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Blackthorn Bridge Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Longmead Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pikemead Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Nether Jackson Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Thornfield
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Thornapple Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Downwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Tinsley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Middlemarch
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Candleford
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lingswood Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kensington Gate
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Oleander Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1