NORTHFIELD ROAD, NN5 6SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 6SW

NORTHFIELD ROAD, NN5 6SW, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.07 per 1,000 population. This NN5 6SW 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 6SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 6SW, encompassing approximately 3613 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (433.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

NN5 6SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Limehurst Road with total crimes: 13
  • Darwin Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Cotswold Court with total crimes: 4

NORTHFIELD ROAD, NN5 6SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.07433.33%
Shoplifting84.43-20.00%
Burglary62.21500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.9225.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.7740.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.94-25.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.37-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour52.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.38-55.56%
Public order21.11100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2613.5636.84%
Violence and sexual offences97.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.380.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting198.30-20.83%
Violence and sexual offences65.26100.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2411.350.00%
Burglary36.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.83-70.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.9225.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7733.33%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8133.33%
Shoplifting42.21-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.11200.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Burglary10.55-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.30-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences63.04-25.00%
Burglary51.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38200.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting169.13300.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.430.00%
Public order42.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.09-11.11%
Burglary52.21400.00%
Shoplifting41.38300.00%
Robbery31.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.490.00%
Shoplifting11.380.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 202410
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 202426
April 202419
March 202424
January 20244
December 202311
November 202316
October 20234
September 20231

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 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 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 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20243
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Limehurst Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Darwin Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cotswold Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Hardlands Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pendle Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Markham Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eastfield Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashcroft Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Harefoot Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Loxton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Woodland Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1