BERN LINKS, NN4 8SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN4 8SS

BERN LINKS, NN4 8SS, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.53 per 1,000 population. This NN4 8SS 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 8SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN4 8SS, encompassing approximately 3191 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN4 8SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southwood Hill with total crimes: 11
  • Five Acres Fold with total crimes: 4
  • Ashbrow Road with total crimes: 4

BERN LINKS, NN4 8SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.5375.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.58-18.18%
Burglary32.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-66.67%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.79-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.76175.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.45-14.29%
Drugs51.88400.00%
Burglary31.5750.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.7040.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1933.33%
Burglary21.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.640.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-66.67%
Other crime10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4620.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.7612.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.82150.00%
Public order11.57-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.13166.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.51100.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.527.14%
Burglary34.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9450.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.15-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson44.39300.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.34142.86%
Anti-social behaviour65.33200.00%
Burglary41.88300.00%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.95-63.16%
Other theft32.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-60.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.03-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour55.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.2235.29%
Anti-social behaviour57.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Public order30.9450.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

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 offences1710.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.330.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202415
June 202418
May 202412
April 202410
March 202415
February 202414
January 202417
December 20237
November 202319
October 202323
September 202317

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 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
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Southwood Hill
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Five Acres Fold
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ashbrow Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Knaphill Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Thorn Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ripon Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Stoneyhurst
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blackberry Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Arrow Head Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Frensham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Floribunda Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hammerstone Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ring Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1