WEST COTTON CLOSE, NN4 8BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN4 8BX

WEST COTTON CLOSE, NN4 8BX, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.00 per 1,000 population. This NN4 8BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN4 postcode area, which has experienced 354 crimes and a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN4 8BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN4 8BX, encompassing approximately 3544 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

NN4 8BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Old Towcester Road with total crimes: 5
  • Euston Road with total crimes: 5

WEST COTTON CLOSE, NN4 8BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.0037.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.10-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson51.9725.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-40.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Bicycle theft30.85-50.00%
Shoplifting20.85-50.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.51-42.86%
Bicycle theft62.26200.00%
Vehicle crime51.6966.67%
Shoplifting41.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13100.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.2655.56%
Shoplifting83.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.26-20.00%
Other theft52.2625.00%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-33.33%
Burglary10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.16-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.82-30.77%
Shoplifting42.5433.33%
Other theft41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Drugs20.85-33.33%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.6720.00%
Other theft43.3933.33%
Shoplifting31.130.00%
Drugs30.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Public order20.85-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.13-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour103.67100.00%
Public order52.82150.00%
Bicycle theft31.410.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.1338.46%
Anti-social behaviour55.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.41100.00%
Shoplifting31.13-40.00%
Other theft30.85-40.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.85-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour63.67-14.29%
Other theft51.69-16.67%
Shoplifting51.4125.00%
Vehicle crime41.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.3920.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.08250.00%
Other theft61.97100.00%
Vehicle crime61.69100.00%
Shoplifting41.69-42.86%
Public order21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.85-21.05%
Shoplifting74.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.97500.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-25.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-80.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.575.56%
Anti-social behaviour105.36-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.82300.00%
Other theft31.13-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-92.31%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.2112.50%
Anti-social behaviour145.0875.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.95225.00%
Other theft53.67400.00%
Bicycle theft31.410.00%
Shoplifting20.85-75.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.950.00%
Shoplifting84.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.260.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Possession of weapons31.130.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 20248
June 202410
May 202412
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 202310
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202414
June 20249
May 202413
April 202413
March 202418
February 202413
January 202418
December 202315
November 202319
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

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

A total of 7 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
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN4 8BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Old Towcester Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Euston Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Marvills Mill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Abbey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Alton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Leonard'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Southfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St James Mill Road East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pomfret Arms Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Penrhyn Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Henry Bird Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1