NN5 5LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 5LR

NN5 5LR, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.03 per 1,000 population. This NN5 5LR 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 5LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 5LR, encompassing approximately 5256 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NN5 5LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ambush Street with total crimes: 7
  • Bowden Road with total crimes: 3
  • Marlborough Road with total crimes: 3

NN5 5LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences2311.03-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour94.38-52.63%
Other theft61.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.76100.00%
Drugs30.76-75.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Shoplifting20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Public order20.38-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.0935.71%
Drugs123.61300.00%
Other theft92.28350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-14.29%
Burglary41.140.00%
Public order30.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour146.097.69%
Criminal damage and arson72.66133.33%
Vehicle crime71.33133.33%
Public order41.33-42.86%
Burglary40.760.00%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.9912.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.3344.44%
Public order72.47250.00%
Other theft41.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Drugs20.57-66.67%

In March 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 offences2511.4213.64%
Anti-social behaviour94.760.00%
Drugs61.71-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-37.50%
Other theft40.95-42.86%
Burglary30.76-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.57-70.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.740.00%
Vehicle crime104.19150.00%
Drugs101.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.90800.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7160.00%
Burglary71.52133.33%
Other theft71.33133.33%
Possession of weapons41.33300.00%
Public order40.760.00%
Shoplifting40.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.19400.00%
Drugs50.95400.00%
Public order40.9533.33%
Vehicle crime40.76100.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Shoplifting20.57-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-83.33%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.18-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour62.0950.00%
Shoplifting51.14150.00%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Possession of weapons30.5750.00%
Public order30.57-25.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.51-11.11%
Vehicle crime123.04200.00%
Drugs42.28-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.76-60.00%
Public order40.76100.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences188.75-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour103.42-23.08%
Drugs71.90-36.36%
Vehicle crime41.33-42.86%
Burglary20.760.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.5078.95%
Anti-social behaviour136.478.33%
Drugs112.4737.50%
Other theft112.09175.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.09133.33%
Vehicle crime71.3375.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Public order20.38-33.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.65-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour123.6120.00%
Drugs82.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.52100.00%
Other theft40.76-55.56%
Public order30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.900.00%
Other theft91.900.00%
Burglary41.710.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 313 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202432
May 202432
April 202428
March 202425
February 202422
January 202422
December 202311
November 202316
October 202318
September 202334
August 202319
July 202331

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202419
May 202414
April 202413
March 20249
February 20249
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310
September 202313
August 202312
July 202310

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
September 202311
August 20234
July 20239

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 202312
October 20234
September 20237
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202412
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 202410
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 202311
August 20238

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
July 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 5LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ambush Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bowden Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Marlborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sandhill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Newcombe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. St James' Park Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fife Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Millhouse Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. First Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Far End
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Abbey Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Old Scholars Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Althorp Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Argyle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. St James Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Byfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Tower Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Town Corner
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Standside
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Alma Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Stenson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Wimbledon Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Steene Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Bruce Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Forfar Street
    Total1
    Public order1