NN5 5HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 5HT

NN5 5HT, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.23 per 1,000 population. This NN5 5HT 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 5HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 5HT, encompassing approximately 2287 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

NN5 5HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marlborough Road with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Spencer Street with total crimes: 7

NN5 5HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2533.2347.06%
Anti-social behaviour1410.9375.00%
Shoplifting126.1271.43%
Vehicle crime65.2550.00%
Drugs62.62-33.33%
Public order42.62-33.33%
Other theft31.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-71.43%
Burglary20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-66.67%
Other crime10.44-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.92-26.09%
Drugs97.43350.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.50133.33%
Shoplifting73.06-22.22%
Public order63.06200.00%
Vehicle crime42.6233.33%
Other theft41.750.00%
Other crime41.75300.00%
Possession of weapons31.750.00%
Robbery31.310.00%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.1135.29%
Anti-social behaviour1210.06-7.69%
Shoplifting95.25350.00%
Other theft43.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Drugs20.87-33.33%
Burglary20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.55-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.4330.00%
Other theft35.68-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.31-25.00%
Drugs31.3150.00%
Shoplifting21.31-80.00%
Public order20.87-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.98-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.7411.11%
Shoplifting104.37150.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.37100.00%
Public order52.6266.67%
Other theft52.190.00%
Vehicle crime42.19300.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Robbery10.87-66.67%
Burglary10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.3666.67%
Anti-social behaviour910.93-47.06%
Other theft53.93-16.67%
Shoplifting42.19100.00%
Robbery31.750.00%
Public order31.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31200.00%
Possession of weapons31.310.00%
Drugs21.31-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.87-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1726.67112.50%
Violence and sexual offences157.430.00%
Drugs76.560.00%
Other theft63.06-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.6233.33%
Burglary31.75-50.00%
Robbery31.31200.00%
Public order21.31-60.00%
Shoplifting20.87-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-85.71%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1532.35-25.00%
Shoplifting96.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.93700.00%
Other theft73.50250.00%
Drugs73.0616.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.0616.67%
Burglary63.060.00%
Public order52.62150.00%
Vehicle crime32.19200.00%
Possession of weapons31.3150.00%
Other crime21.31100.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.11122.22%
Criminal damage and arson68.740.00%
Drugs62.62100.00%
Shoplifting32.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Other theft20.87-50.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-88.89%
Other crime10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences919.24-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.930.00%
Shoplifting63.93-68.42%
Other theft42.6233.33%
Other crime31.750.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Drugs31.31-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.87-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.87100.00%
Public order10.87-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.4861.54%
Shoplifting199.18375.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.31-30.77%
Public order43.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.75300.00%
Drugs41.75300.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Possession of weapons31.310.00%
Bicycle theft11.31-50.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.680.00%
Burglary45.680.00%
Shoplifting41.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 202423
June 202417
May 202420
April 202425
March 202415
February 202415
January 202420
December 20239
November 202321
October 202313

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20246
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20249
June 20242
May 202410
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 202319
October 20234

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202412
June 202413
May 202410
April 20249
March 202417
February 20248
January 20241
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marlborough Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Spencer Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Black Lion Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Stenson Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Green Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Northampton
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parkwood Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Alma Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Richmond Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Millhouse Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Ambush Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. St James' Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fort Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Fitzroy Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Doddridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Emerald Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Byfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Wimbledon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Steene Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1