NN5 4DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 4DY

NN5 4DY, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.97 per 1,000 population. This NN5 4DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN5 postcode area, which has experienced 437 crimes and a crime rate of 9.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN5 4DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 4DY, encompassing approximately 3607 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-53.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

NN5 4DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Faraday Close with total crimes: 8
  • Skinner Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Upton Hall Lane with total crimes: 7

NN5 4DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.97-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences135.54-53.57%
Other theft53.60-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.39300.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Public order10.28-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.18154.55%
Anti-social behaviour267.7685.71%
Public order97.2112.50%
Other theft72.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.94-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.83200.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Shoplifting10.55-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.42-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.88-42.11%
Public order83.0533.33%
Shoplifting72.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.940.00%
Other theft31.11-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2118.57-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.82-17.39%
Shoplifting75.2775.00%
Public order61.94100.00%
Other theft51.66150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39300.00%
Drugs21.11100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2818.57154.55%
Violence and sexual offences237.76-4.17%
Shoplifting46.38-42.86%
Public order31.11200.00%
Other theft20.83-60.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.1471.43%
Anti-social behaviour116.6510.00%
Shoplifting73.0516.67%
Other theft51.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-33.33%
Public order10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.31-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour103.88-37.50%
Shoplifting62.77-64.71%
Vehicle crime41.66300.00%
Other theft31.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Drugs10.55-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.3021.43%
Shoplifting174.71466.67%
Anti-social behaviour164.7123.08%
Other theft44.44100.00%
Burglary31.11-25.00%
Robbery30.83200.00%
Drugs20.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.03-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour133.8862.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.600.00%
Drugs41.11100.00%
Burglary41.11100.00%
Shoplifting31.11-25.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.0338.46%
Anti-social behaviour84.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.22100.00%
Shoplifting41.1133.33%
Vehicle crime31.11-25.00%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Public order20.55100.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.26-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.60-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.22-33.33%
Burglary31.110.00%
Shoplifting30.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-87.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.160.00%
Public order82.770.00%
Vehicle crime62.220.00%
Burglary31.660.00%
Bicycle theft30.830.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202426
June 202414
May 202421
April 202428
March 202411
February 202410
January 202416
December 202313
November 20238
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 202417
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
September 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202428
June 202411
May 202419
April 202423
March 202424
February 202414
January 202417
December 202314
November 202318
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN5 4DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Faraday Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Skinner Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Upton Hall Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Square
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Da Vinci Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Scribers Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Strobel Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parkside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Lacing Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edison Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Jack Pin Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hever Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Latchet Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Knot Tiers Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Brunel Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Barring Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Telford Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Mill Pond Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Baird Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Bristle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Clover Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rounding Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Bassett Lowke Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1