BLACK CAT DRIVE, NN5 4EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 4EA

BLACK CAT DRIVE, NN5 4EA, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.96 per 1,000 population. This NN5 4EA 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 4EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 4EA, encompassing approximately 2110 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

NN5 4EA 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
  • The Square with total crimes: 4

BLACK CAT DRIVE, NN5 4EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.96-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences95.69-40.00%
Other theft54.27-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.37200.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Public order20.95-66.67%
Other crime20.950.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1724.64142.86%
Violence and sexual offences158.06150.00%
Other theft67.11100.00%
Public order62.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8450.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.3716.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.32-25.00%
Public order42.84100.00%
Other theft31.90-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.85-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour63.79-14.29%
Other theft52.84400.00%
Public order22.37100.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In April 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 offences1411.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.63133.33%
Other theft13.32-66.67%
Public order10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.7475.00%
Other theft39.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.420.00%
Public order11.420.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.69200.00%
Burglary11.42-66.67%
Drugs10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.63-25.00%
Burglary32.840.00%
Other theft31.4250.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-90.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.80150.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.740.00%
Burglary33.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-33.33%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.90200.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime43.79-20.00%
Burglary41.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.90-33.33%
Other theft21.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1216.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.690.00%
Vehicle crime52.840.00%
Public order42.370.00%
Bicycle theft31.900.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202415
June 20246
May 20248
April 202414
March 202421
February 202412
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202417
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 202310
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 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 20241
September 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN5 4EA 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. The Square
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Scribers Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parkside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Lacing Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Edison Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Jack Pin Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Brunel Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Barring Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Telford Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Mill Pond Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Baird Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Bristle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bassett Lowke Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Black Cat Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1