BRUCE STREET, NN5 5BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 5BQ

BRUCE STREET, NN5 5BQ, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.14 per 1,000 population. This NN5 5BQ 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 5BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 5BQ, encompassing approximately 5718 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

NN5 5BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Street with total crimes: 10
  • Abbey Street with total crimes: 5
  • Stanley Road with total crimes: 3

BRUCE STREET, NN5 5BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.14-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour102.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7566.67%
Other crime50.87400.00%
Possession of weapons50.870.00%
Drugs40.8733.33%
Robbery30.700.00%
Burglary30.5250.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.44-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.85-33.33%
Other theft41.75-55.56%
Drugs30.70-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.1711.11%
Anti-social behaviour155.2515.38%
Drugs122.62500.00%
Other theft92.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5720.00%
Burglary31.05-25.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.7218.18%
Vehicle crime52.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.8766.67%
Public order40.87-33.33%
Burglary40.70300.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.32-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour114.7257.14%
Public order61.92500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%
Other theft30.5250.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Drugs20.52-75.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.3745.00%
Drugs85.0714.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.40-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.220.00%
Burglary31.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-62.50%
Other theft20.52-66.67%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Shoplifting10.35-75.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.775.26%
Vehicle crime83.5060.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4075.00%
Drugs71.22250.00%
Burglary61.22100.00%
Other theft61.05100.00%
Shoplifting41.05100.00%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Public order20.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.6946.15%
Vehicle crime53.32400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87100.00%
Burglary30.7050.00%
Other theft30.5250.00%
Public order30.52-25.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.35-60.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.65-18.75%
Shoplifting52.27400.00%
Public order40.8733.33%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-92.31%
Drugs10.17-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.5223.08%
Vehicle crime132.80160.00%
Drugs32.27-57.14%
Public order30.5250.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.35-61.76%
Anti-social behaviour92.2712.50%
Drugs71.57-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-40.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.640.00%
Other theft95.950.00%
Drugs81.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.400.00%
Vehicle crime61.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.050.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202422
June 202430
May 202427
April 202427
March 202429
February 202420
January 202419
December 202313
November 202316
October 202313
September 202334

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 202412
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202410
June 202415
May 202413
April 202411
March 20247
February 20248
December 20232
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 202313
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20239

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN5 5BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Orchard Street
    Total10
    Other crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Abbey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vicarage Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shankley Way
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Dundee Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 8. Tower Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. First Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Old Scholars Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Bruce Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Symington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Baring Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rosebery Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Far End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bowden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Stenson Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Althorp Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sandhill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St James' Park Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Lewis Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Dryden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Glasgow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Holyrood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Forfar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1