CASTLE AVENUE, NN5 6LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 6LG

CASTLE AVENUE, NN5 6LG, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.96 per 1,000 population. This NN5 6LG 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 6LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 6LG, encompassing approximately 3896 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN5 6LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Limehurst Road with total crimes: 9
  • Haydown Green with total crimes: 5
  • Whernside Way with total crimes: 3

CASTLE AVENUE, NN5 6LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.96-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour82.57-33.33%
Shoplifting62.050.00%
Public order31.5450.00%
Burglary10.77-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.60110.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.39-7.69%
Burglary93.08350.00%
Shoplifting62.31-40.00%
Public order21.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.0430.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.34100.00%
Shoplifting102.5725.00%
Public order42.5733.33%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.4766.67%
Shoplifting82.57-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.05-68.75%
Public order31.2850.00%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-83.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2414.8926.32%
Violence and sexual offences166.1677.78%
Criminal damage and arson64.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.54200.00%
Public order21.54100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1910.78-20.83%
Violence and sexual offences94.8828.57%
Other theft42.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Public order10.260.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2412.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.800.00%
Burglary31.03-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77200.00%
Drugs20.77-33.33%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Public order10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.9616.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.5933.33%
Burglary41.03300.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.0866.67%
Shoplifting41.28-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.0350.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.47-43.75%
Violence and sexual offences62.31-33.33%
Burglary51.54400.00%
Vehicle crime41.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03200.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Public order10.51-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting169.50300.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.110.00%
Public order52.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28100.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.160.00%
Shoplifting42.310.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202413
June 202410
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202410
June 20245
May 202416
April 20249
March 20247
February 202414
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202410
June 20248
May 202424
April 202419
March 202424
January 20244
December 20239
November 202316
October 20234

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN5 6LG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Limehurst Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Haydown Green
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 3. Whernside Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Kerrfield Estate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Darwin Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sir John Pascoe Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Peveril Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Northfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Witton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Pendle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cotswold Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tesla Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Markham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1