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

Overview of Crime in NN5 5LF

ST JAMES ROAD, NN5 5LF, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.15 per 1,000 population. This NN5 5LF 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 5LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 5LF, encompassing approximately 5158 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

NN5 5LF 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
  • Spencer Bridge Road with total crimes: 3

ST JAMES ROAD, NN5 5LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.1511.11%
Anti-social behaviour135.82-35.00%
Other theft62.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.1666.67%
Shoplifting40.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.78-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.7850.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Drugs20.39-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.48-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour205.2342.86%
Drugs113.88175.00%
Other theft82.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-28.57%
Public order40.970.00%
Burglary40.7833.33%
Vehicle crime30.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.51-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour146.5916.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.71250.00%
Vehicle crime61.36200.00%
Drugs41.1633.33%
Public order40.78-42.86%
Shoplifting30.780.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Other theft20.58-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.1538.46%
Anti-social behaviour126.98-7.69%
Public order72.33133.33%
Other theft51.3625.00%
Drugs30.97-66.67%
Shoplifting30.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Robbery10.390.00%

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 offences2613.7618.18%
Anti-social behaviour135.048.33%
Drugs92.52-10.00%
Burglary41.74-42.86%
Other theft40.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.78-42.86%
Public order30.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-70.00%
Shoplifting20.58-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.80-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour124.271100.00%
Vehicle crime102.33150.00%
Drugs101.9442.86%
Other theft81.94166.67%
Shoplifting81.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5540.00%
Burglary71.36250.00%
Possession of weapons41.36100.00%
Public order40.7833.33%
Bicycle theft20.78100.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.4776.92%
Drugs74.46250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.36400.00%
Vehicle crime40.97100.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Other theft30.58-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-33.33%
Shoplifting20.39-50.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-83.33%
Other crime10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.92-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour62.5220.00%
Other theft51.1625.00%
Shoplifting40.9733.33%
Possession of weapons30.780.00%
Public order30.58-40.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Drugs20.39-50.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.2429.41%
Vehicle crime94.2780.00%
Public order51.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.97-58.33%
Other theft40.970.00%
Drugs40.78-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.78200.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.86-52.78%
Anti-social behaviour123.30-7.69%
Drugs102.33-9.09%
Vehicle crime51.94-16.67%
Burglary40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-71.43%
Public order20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
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 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.6189.47%
Anti-social behaviour136.98-7.14%
Other theft122.52140.00%
Drugs112.3383.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.1340.00%
Vehicle crime61.36100.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Public order20.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.83-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.6840.00%
Drugs62.7120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-16.67%
Other theft50.97-50.00%
Public order40.9733.33%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Shoplifting20.58100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.960.00%
Other theft105.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.940.00%
Drugs51.160.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 335 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202427
May 202434
April 202436
March 202426
February 202422
January 202423
December 202313
November 202322
October 202317
September 202336
August 202319
July 202330

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202420
May 202414
April 202412
March 202413
February 202412
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 202312
September 202313
August 202314
July 202310

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
September 202312
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235
September 20236
August 20233
July 20231

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 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 202411
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
February 202410
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310
September 202311
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN5 5LF 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. Spencer Bridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Richmond Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Bowden Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Marlborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sandhill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Newcombe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. St James' Park Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fife Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Millhouse Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. St James' Mill Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Far End
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Abbey Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Old Scholars Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Althorp Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Argyle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. St James Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Byfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Harvey Reeves Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Standside
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Alma Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Stenson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Wimbledon Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Steene Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Bruce Street
    Total1
    Public order1