PALMER SQUARE, NN3 9NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN3 9NP

PALMER SQUARE, NN3 9NP, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.73 per 1,000 population. This NN3 9NP 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 9NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN3 9NP, encompassing approximately 2580 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-63.16% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

NN3 9NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Long Mallows Rise with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Foskitt Court with total crimes: 4

PALMER SQUARE, NN3 9NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting714.73600.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.71-63.16%
Vehicle crime72.71133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.71400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.94-62.50%
Other theft31.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.95-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.36166.67%
Vehicle crime33.10200.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Drugs10.78-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.44185.71%
Anti-social behaviour67.7550.00%
Public order42.33300.00%
Shoplifting41.55-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55200.00%
Drugs31.160.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Other theft10.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.850.00%
Shoplifting52.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.94-20.00%
Drugs31.55200.00%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-66.67%
Public order10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.30133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.71400.00%
Shoplifting51.94400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.940.00%
Drugs11.16-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson35.43-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.160.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-80.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-80.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson510.85150.00%
Shoplifting51.94-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.94400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.94-78.57%
Public order21.160.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.4075.00%
Shoplifting125.43-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.65-66.67%
Drugs10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2017.0533.33%
Violence and sexual offences87.75-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.100.00%
Vehicle crime52.33400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94200.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1515.11-31.82%
Violence and sexual offences105.81-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.8820.00%
Burglary22.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Public order10.39-80.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2221.32-46.34%
Violence and sexual offences128.539.09%
Public order54.65-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.9466.67%
Other theft31.940.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-60.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4127.5270.83%
Violence and sexual offences1115.8957.14%
Public order64.26-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.33150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2830.230.00%
Shoplifting2410.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.300.00%
Public order72.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.710.00%
Drugs41.550.00%
Burglary21.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 202412
January 202420
December 202315
November 202322
October 202341
September 202324

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 202420
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 202414
January 20248
December 202310
November 202312
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 202328

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN3 9NP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Long Mallows Rise
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Foskitt Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Gallfield Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ravens Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kingscroft Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Pennycress Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gibbsacre Court
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Station End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Gervase Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lawson Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Station Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Old School Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Lasham Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Inglewood Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Walgrave Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1