NN5 4WR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 4WR

NN5 4WR, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.23 per 1,000 population. This NN5 4WR 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 4WR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 4WR, encompassing approximately 2267 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

NN5 4WR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rounding Lane with total crimes: 13
  • Austen Close with total crimes: 4
  • Latchet Lane with total crimes: 2

NN5 4WR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.23450.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.8560.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.53150.00%
Drugs22.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.97-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences22.20-77.78%
Shoplifting20.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.4628.57%
Anti-social behaviour93.97-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson43.97100.00%
Shoplifting21.76-75.00%
Public order10.88-80.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1315.870.00%
Shoplifting85.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.530.00%
Public order53.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.20100.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.55-31.58%
Shoplifting85.73166.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.53-22.22%
Public order33.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1917.2072.73%
Violence and sexual offences98.38125.00%
Burglary33.970.00%
Shoplifting31.32-50.00%
Public order21.320.00%
Other theft10.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.9157.14%
Shoplifting64.8520.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.65-50.00%
Other theft31.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.14-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.53-12.50%
Shoplifting53.09-70.59%
Other theft12.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1718.96325.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.50150.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.41100.00%
Robbery33.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.61-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-20.00%
Shoplifting41.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.760.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.58600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0966.67%
Public order32.200.00%
Shoplifting31.32-57.14%
Robbery21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.7375.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.09-50.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.650.00%
Shoplifting41.760.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20248
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20249
June 202413
May 202413
April 202419
March 202411
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 202417
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime 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 4WR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rounding Lane
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Austen Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Latchet Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Weedon Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kiltie Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Kent Road South
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Saxon Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rowthorne Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Dover Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1