BYFIELD ROAD, NN5 5HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 5HH

BYFIELD ROAD, NN5 5HH, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.76 per 1,000 population. This NN5 5HH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN5 postcode area, which has experienced 432 crimes and a crime rate of 9.52 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN5 5HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 5HH, encompassing approximately 2280 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (19.23% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

NN5 5HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Ambush Street with total crimes: 7
  • Upper Cross Street with total crimes: 5

BYFIELD ROAD, NN5 5HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.7619.23%
Anti-social behaviour1513.597.14%
Shoplifting96.58350.00%
Other theft43.9533.33%
Drugs31.750.00%
Public order31.3250.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.434.00%
Anti-social behaviour1411.400.00%
Other theft36.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-25.00%
Burglary31.3250.00%
Drugs31.3250.00%
Public order21.32-66.67%
Shoplifting20.88-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.89-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour1410.967.69%
Shoplifting96.14125.00%
Other theft63.95-14.29%
Public order62.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.63100.00%
Vehicle crime42.63300.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Drugs20.88-33.33%
Robbery10.88-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.5747.62%
Anti-social behaviour1313.59-43.48%
Other theft75.7040.00%
Possession of weapons43.070.00%
Shoplifting41.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7550.00%
Drugs31.32-57.14%
Robbery31.320.00%
Public order31.3250.00%
Vehicle crime11.32-80.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2332.45228.57%
Violence and sexual offences2110.090.00%
Drugs79.21-30.00%
Vehicle crime53.0725.00%
Other theft52.19-16.67%
Burglary32.19-50.00%
Robbery31.32200.00%
Public order21.32-60.00%
Shoplifting20.88-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-71.43%
Other crime10.88-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2135.96-22.22%
Drugs109.2166.67%
Shoplifting94.38125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.9516.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.0775.00%
Other theft63.07100.00%
Burglary62.630.00%
Public order52.63150.00%
Vehicle crime42.1933.33%
Possession of weapons31.750.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.7592.86%
Criminal damage and arson611.84500.00%
Drugs62.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.63-69.23%
Shoplifting41.75-33.33%
Other theft31.75-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.3250.00%
Public order21.32-33.33%
Robbery10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.75-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.1418.18%
Shoplifting65.70-68.42%
Other theft52.630.00%
Vehicle crime42.19-33.33%
Burglary41.75300.00%
Drugs41.750.00%
Public order31.7550.00%
Other crime31.320.00%
Possession of weapons21.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.8347.06%
Shoplifting1910.96375.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.33-21.43%
Vehicle crime64.82100.00%
Possession of weapons62.63500.00%
Other theft52.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.19300.00%
Drugs41.7533.33%
Public order21.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.88-50.00%
Burglary10.44-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.68-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour147.45-17.65%
Burglary56.1425.00%
Shoplifting42.19-60.00%
Drugs31.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-25.00%
Public order21.32-75.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2340.7843.75%
Anti-social behaviour1710.09112.50%
Other theft137.45116.67%
Shoplifting105.70233.33%
Public order84.3860.00%
Drugs63.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.63-20.00%
Burglary41.7533.33%
Vehicle crime41.75-20.00%
Theft from the person11.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.99-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour87.02-50.00%
Other theft63.51-25.00%
Public order52.63-44.44%
Vehicle crime52.1966.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.19-16.67%
Burglary32.190.00%
Shoplifting31.32200.00%
Drugs31.3250.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-66.67%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2834.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour1612.280.00%
Public order97.020.00%
Other theft83.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.510.00%
Burglary32.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Possession of weapons31.320.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202426
May 202425
April 202431
March 202421
February 202421
January 202427
December 202314
November 202325
October 202317
September 202323
August 202316
July 202328

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202414
May 202414
April 202413
March 202423
February 20247
January 20244
December 202313
November 202311
October 202314
September 202317
August 20238
July 202316

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20238
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20242
May 20249
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 202319
October 20234
September 202310
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
September 202313
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ambush Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Upper Cross Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Castle Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 6. Fort Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Richmond Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Lower Cross Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Bowden Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marlborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Black Lion Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Millhouse Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. St James' Mill Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Old Scholars Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Althorp Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. St James Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lower Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Little Cross Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Castle Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Doddridge
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Green Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Northampton
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Byfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Alma Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Stenson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Wimbledon Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Steene Street
    Total1
    Other crime1