SPENCER STREET, NN5 5JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 5JU

SPENCER STREET, NN5 5JU, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.96 per 1,000 population. This NN5 5JU 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 5JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 5JU, encompassing approximately 3142 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

NN5 5JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marlborough Road with total crimes: 9
  • Spencer Street with total crimes: 7
  • Orchard Street with total crimes: 7

SPENCER STREET, NN5 5JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.5920.00%
Shoplifting73.82133.33%
Vehicle crime62.2320.00%
Drugs51.91-44.44%
Other theft41.590.00%
Public order41.2733.33%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.32-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.64-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour105.73-23.08%
Drugs93.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.86100.00%
Vehicle crime51.9125.00%
Other theft41.59-20.00%
Other crime41.270.00%
Possession of weapons31.270.00%
Shoplifting30.95-25.00%
Public order30.95200.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.050.00%
Other theft54.1425.00%
Shoplifting41.59300.00%
Vehicle crime41.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.28-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.05160.00%
Other theft44.14100.00%
Drugs41.27300.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.00-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour56.36-44.44%
Public order41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27100.00%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other theft20.64-60.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.2391.67%
Anti-social behaviour97.32-25.00%
Other theft52.860.00%
Public order41.59100.00%
Shoplifting31.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.8250.00%
Other theft53.820.00%
Burglary31.59-40.00%
Drugs30.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Public order20.95-60.00%
Shoplifting20.64-75.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-83.33%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.05-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour83.82700.00%
Shoplifting82.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.5550.00%
Drugs61.9120.00%
Public order51.91150.00%
Other theft51.59150.00%
Burglary51.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.59100.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.73216.67%
Drugs56.05150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Possession of weapons21.27-33.33%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Shoplifting20.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-83.33%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.18-68.42%
Anti-social behaviour61.9120.00%
Other theft41.9133.33%
Possession of weapons31.270.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Drugs20.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.00111.11%
Anti-social behaviour56.05-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.59100.00%
Drugs41.2733.33%
Other theft31.270.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Burglary10.95-66.67%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In October 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 offences99.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.860.00%
Burglary32.860.00%
Drugs30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202418
July 202419
June 202419
May 202420
April 202423
March 202412
February 202412
January 202419
December 20236
November 202319
October 20239

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202413
June 202413
May 20245
April 20249
March 202412
February 20248
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

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 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marlborough Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Spencer Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Sandhill Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Abbey Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Stenson Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Northampton
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parkwood Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Abbey Mews
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alma Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Richmond Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Millhouse Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Ambush Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. St James' Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Byfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Millbrook Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wimbledon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1