WYCHWOOD CLOSE, NN5 6QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 6QL

WYCHWOOD CLOSE, NN5 6QL, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population. This NN5 6QL 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 6QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 6QL, encompassing approximately 3995 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN5 6QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Larch Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Duston Wildes with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

WYCHWOOD CLOSE, NN5 6QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.00300.00%
Drugs41.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting21.50100.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.7566.67%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.50-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.7550.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.00125.00%
Shoplifting22.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.75-42.86%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.5040.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.250.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary42.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.50250.00%
Shoplifting21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.25-33.33%
Robbery10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.250.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
December 20232

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Larch Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Duston Wildes
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 4. Reims Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hirondelle Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Velocette Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Matchless Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Handley Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Deancourt Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Excelsior Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1