ST JAMES ROAD, NN5 5LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 5LE

ST JAMES ROAD, NN5 5LE, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.00 per 1,000 population. This NN5 5LE 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 5LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 5LE, encompassing approximately 5373 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

NN5 5LE 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

ST JAMES ROAD, NN5 5LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.09-14.29%
Drugs82.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4940.00%
Possession of weapons61.30500.00%
Vehicle crime51.1225.00%
Shoplifting50.9325.00%
Other crime50.93400.00%
Robbery40.930.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Public order40.74100.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.9617.86%
Anti-social behaviour146.14-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6125.00%
Shoplifting40.93300.00%
Other theft40.74-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.7433.33%
Bicycle theft30.7450.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Burglary20.37-50.00%
Drugs20.37-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.63-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour205.2142.86%
Drugs113.72175.00%
Other theft72.05250.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Burglary40.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.268.82%
Anti-social behaviour146.8916.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.61300.00%
Vehicle crime61.49200.00%
Drugs41.1233.33%
Public order40.74-42.86%
Burglary30.740.00%
Shoplifting20.56-33.33%
Other theft20.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.8430.77%
Anti-social behaviour126.33-7.69%
Public order72.23133.33%
Other theft41.300.00%
Drugs30.74-66.67%
Shoplifting30.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.4018.18%
Anti-social behaviour134.8418.18%
Drugs92.42-10.00%
Burglary41.67-33.33%
Other theft40.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-42.86%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-66.67%
Shoplifting20.56-71.43%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.31-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.091000.00%
Drugs102.0566.67%
Vehicle crime91.86125.00%
Other theft81.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4940.00%
Shoplifting71.30250.00%
Burglary61.30200.00%
Possession of weapons41.12100.00%
Public order40.7433.33%
Bicycle theft20.74100.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.0578.57%
Drugs64.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.12400.00%
Vehicle crime40.9333.33%
Public order30.7450.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37-50.00%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Burglary20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-80.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.19-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour52.610.00%
Shoplifting40.9333.33%
Vehicle crime30.74-70.00%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Other theft30.56-25.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Drugs20.37-50.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Public order20.37-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.3535.29%
Vehicle crime104.28100.00%
Public order61.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-58.33%
Other theft40.930.00%
Drugs40.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.74200.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.24-55.26%
Anti-social behaviour123.16-7.69%
Drugs102.23-9.09%
Vehicle crime51.860.00%
Burglary30.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-71.43%
Public order20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.070.00%
Drugs112.420.00%
Other theft112.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.050.00%
Vehicle crime51.300.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Public order20.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202414
June 202420
May 202414
April 202412
March 202413
February 202411
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312
September 202313

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 202411
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202433
June 202428
May 202437
April 202434
March 202426
February 202422
January 202425
December 202314
November 202323
October 202317
September 202338

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
September 202311

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN5 5LE 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. Vicarage Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shankley Way
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Dundee Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 14. Ambush Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Spencer Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Old Scholars Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Bruce Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Symington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Baring Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St James Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. St James' Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Sharman Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Byfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 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