JAMES CLOSE, NN5 4GY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 4GY

JAMES CLOSE, NN5 4GY, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.10 per 1,000 population. This NN5 4GY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN5 postcode area, which has experienced 447 crimes and a crime rate of 9.85 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN5 4GY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 4GY, encompassing approximately 3618 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN5 4GY area, explore the NN5 4GY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)

NN5 4GY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rounding Lane with total crimes: 13
  • The Square with total crimes: 6
  • Barring Mews with total crimes: 4

JAMES CLOSE, NN5 4GY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.870.00%
Shoplifting113.32450.00%
Drugs33.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.46-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences73.32-68.18%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.20120.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.0818.75%
Criminal damage and arson55.2566.67%
Public order31.38-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.83200.00%
Other theft20.83-50.00%
Shoplifting10.55-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.27-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences104.42-23.08%
Shoplifting72.760.00%
Public order51.93-16.67%
Other theft41.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.37-32.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.70-27.78%
Shoplifting73.5975.00%
Public order61.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66100.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2516.58108.33%
Violence and sexual offences186.9138.46%
Shoplifting44.97-33.33%
Public order31.110.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.5933.33%
Shoplifting63.3220.00%
Other theft31.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.61-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour93.59-47.06%
Shoplifting52.49-70.59%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Robbery10.55-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.79120.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.08240.00%
Shoplifting174.70466.67%
Robbery34.70200.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38300.00%
Drugs41.11100.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In November 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 offences1511.88114.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.1542.86%
Public order42.76300.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.930.00%
Shoplifting31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 202422
June 202410
May 202413
April 202418
March 202413
February 202413
January 202422
December 202310
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
November 20232

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202419
June 202416
May 202417
April 202425
March 202412
February 20249
January 202417
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
January 20242

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 202417
December 20233
November 20233
October 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
September 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rounding Lane
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Barring Mews
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Austen Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Strobel Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Pemberley Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Latchet Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Weedon Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kiltie Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Clover Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Kent Road South
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Boswell Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Da Vinci Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Saxon Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Upton Hall Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ashby Wood Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Rowthorne Close
    Total1
    Robbery1