NN4 8RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN4 8RR

NN4 8RR, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.79 per 1,000 population. This NN4 8RR 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 8RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN4 8RR, encompassing approximately 1718 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN4 8RR area, explore the NN4 8RR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NN4 8RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Towcester Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ransome Road with total crimes: 4
  • Malthouse Close with total crimes: 4

NN4 8RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.79-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour66.98-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.49100.00%
Shoplifting42.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Public order11.16-50.00%
Burglary10.58-75.00%
Other theft10.58-83.33%
Drugs10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.68-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour78.1516.67%
Other theft64.07200.00%
Shoplifting63.49-14.29%
Burglary43.490.00%
Vehicle crime42.33300.00%
Bicycle theft22.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Robbery21.160.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1623.2860.00%
Shoplifting79.31-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour64.070.00%
Drugs23.49-66.67%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1627.35100.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.82-14.29%
Drugs63.49100.00%
Other theft33.49200.00%
Other crime21.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences823.2833.33%
Shoplifting84.6660.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.6640.00%
Vehicle crime54.070.00%
Drugs32.91200.00%
Possession of weapons21.75100.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-75.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Public order10.58-80.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.46-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.49-44.44%
Public order52.91400.00%
Shoplifting52.9125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.91100.00%
Burglary12.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.58-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.15800.00%
Robbery45.240.00%
Other crime42.330.00%
Drugs42.33-69.23%
Shoplifting42.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.3350.00%
Burglary21.75100.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Public order11.160.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs1320.951200.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.57-22.22%
Shoplifting54.07150.00%
Other theft32.91-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7550.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.16-66.67%
Burglary10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.2912.50%
Other theft55.24150.00%
Bicycle theft42.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-66.67%
Shoplifting21.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Drugs11.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.49-66.67%
Shoplifting31.750.00%
Other theft21.75-50.00%
Drugs11.16-75.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.8614.29%
Anti-social behaviour99.31350.00%
Other theft45.24-20.00%
Drugs42.33100.00%
Shoplifting32.33-25.00%
Burglary21.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.700.00%
Other theft58.150.00%
Shoplifting42.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.330.00%
Bicycle theft32.330.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
October 20233

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202416
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246
March 202414
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
October 20233

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 202416
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 202413
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20244

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Old Towcester Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ransome Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Malthouse Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Auctioneers Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Bidders Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Pen Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Henry Bird Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Drugs1