BROWN CLOSE, NN5 4UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 4UJ

BROWN CLOSE, NN5 4UJ, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population. This NN5 4UJ 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 4UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 4UJ, encompassing approximately 2528 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NN5 4UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Austen Close with total crimes: 4
  • Willow Close with total crimes: 3
  • Kent Road South with total crimes: 2

BROWN CLOSE, NN5 4UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences67.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.37-28.57%
Shoplifting21.98100.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.7540.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.77-60.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.98400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98100.00%
Public order21.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.79-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.7566.67%
Shoplifting31.98-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-66.67%
Public order10.400.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.19200.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.350.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.95-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-33.33%

In February 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 offences87.12166.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.16500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.370.00%
Public order11.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.16-62.50%
Public order21.190.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.160.00%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.930.00%
Shoplifting43.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Public order10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Austen Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Willow Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Kent Road South
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Dave Bowen Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Berrywood Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dover Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bowling Green Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. St Crispin Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Jack Parnell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Brown Close
    Total1
    Burglary1