TOWCESTER ROAD, NN4 8LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN4 8LA

TOWCESTER ROAD, NN4 8LA, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.66 per 1,000 population. This NN4 8LA 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 8LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN4 8LA, encompassing approximately 4027 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

NN4 8LA Crime Hotspots

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

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

TOWCESTER ROAD, NN4 8LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.667.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.72-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson71.7416.67%
Drugs61.74100.00%
Vehicle crime51.4925.00%
Public order31.240.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-85.71%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.1577.78%
Violence and sexual offences143.9740.00%
Shoplifting73.4840.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.74100.00%
Vehicle crime41.490.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Other theft20.74-71.43%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.4211.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.48-18.18%
Other theft72.2340.00%
Shoplifting51.7425.00%
Vehicle crime41.24100.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7450.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.6822.22%
Violence and sexual offences92.73-52.63%
Other theft52.230.00%
Shoplifting41.24-33.33%
Public order30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Drugs10.50-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.6618.75%
Anti-social behaviour94.72-10.00%
Shoplifting62.2350.00%
Other theft51.4966.67%
Drugs41.24100.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7450.00%
Public order20.74-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.92-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.9742.86%
Shoplifting42.48-20.00%
Public order40.99100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.1742.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.9716.67%
Shoplifting51.7425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24300.00%
Other theft30.99-40.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.93-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour63.48-25.00%
Other theft51.490.00%
Vehicle crime51.24-16.67%
Shoplifting41.24100.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.666.25%
Anti-social behaviour84.2233.33%
Vehicle crime61.99100.00%
Other theft51.4966.67%
Other crime31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Shoplifting20.74-71.43%
Public order20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.92-30.43%
Shoplifting73.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.4243.75%
Anti-social behaviour125.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.98-68.75%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Other theft20.50-60.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.15-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson163.97300.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.9736.36%
Other theft53.720.00%
Public order21.24-60.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Drugs10.50-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.210.00%
Drugs52.730.00%
Other theft51.240.00%
Public order51.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Possession of weapons30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 202312
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
September 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 202316
September 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202410
June 20249
May 202419
April 202416
March 202420
February 202414
January 202417
December 202316
November 202323
October 202316
September 202321

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 4 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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Delapre Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Old Towcester Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Euston Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Thirlestane Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Abbey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Alton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Thirlestane Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. St Leonard'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Rockingham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Southfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Letts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St James Mill Road East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pomfret Arms Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Penrhyn Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Forest Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Pleydell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1