NN5 5EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 5EE

NN5 5EE, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.94 per 1,000 population. This NN5 5EE 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 5EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 5EE, encompassing approximately 4458 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN5 5EE area, explore the NN5 5EE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-27.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

NN5 5EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Street with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6

NN5 5EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.94-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour134.710.00%
Drugs102.92400.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.24133.33%
Vehicle crime51.5725.00%
Other theft41.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.90300.00%
Other crime40.90300.00%
Robbery30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.67-25.00%
Public order30.6750.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.4820.83%
Anti-social behaviour136.50-23.53%
Other theft62.920.00%
Shoplifting41.35300.00%
Vehicle crime40.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Drugs20.45-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.15-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour175.3841.67%
Drugs103.81233.33%
Other theft62.24200.00%
Public order41.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-40.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.703.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.959.09%
Criminal damage and arson62.69200.00%
Vehicle crime51.35150.00%
Public order41.12-42.86%
Drugs30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.670.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Other theft20.67-60.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.73-15.38%
Public order72.47133.33%
Other theft51.570.00%
Drugs31.12-66.67%
Shoplifting30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.7014.29%
Anti-social behaviour135.3818.18%
Drugs92.920.00%
Other theft52.02-37.50%
Burglary41.12-42.86%
Public order30.90-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.67-57.14%
Shoplifting20.67-75.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.64-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.711000.00%
Drugs92.4780.00%
Other theft82.02166.67%
Shoplifting81.79300.00%
Vehicle crime71.79250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5775.00%
Burglary71.57600.00%
Public order51.57150.00%
Possession of weapons31.1250.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Robbery20.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.77118.18%
Drugs55.38150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Other theft30.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-33.33%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting20.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.20-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour62.4720.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Shoplifting30.670.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Drugs20.45-60.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.5675.00%
Vehicle crime94.7180.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.02-54.55%
Drugs51.12-44.44%
Other theft41.120.00%
Public order30.9050.00%
Possession of weapons30.67200.00%
Shoplifting30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Burglary10.45-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.77-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.69-15.38%
Drugs92.4712.50%
Vehicle crime52.0225.00%
Burglary41.120.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.180.00%
Other theft102.920.00%
Drugs82.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.790.00%
Vehicle crime41.570.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202413
June 202417
May 202412
April 202411
March 202413
February 202411
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20242
June 202410
May 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202429
June 202424
May 202431
April 202430
March 202424
February 202421
January 202424
December 202311
November 202321
October 202312
September 202332

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
September 202310

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN5 5EE 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. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Abbey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Richmond Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Marlborough Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Spencer Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Millhouse Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ambush Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Spencer Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Old Scholars Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Bruce Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Symington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Baring Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St James Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Northampton
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. St James' Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Sharman Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Byfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Harvey Reeves Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. St James' Mill Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Far End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Bowden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Stenson Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Althorp Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1