NN5 7AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 7AY

NN5 7AY, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.58 per 1,000 population. This NN5 7AY 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 7AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 7AY, encompassing approximately 2244 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN5 7AY area, explore the NN5 7AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN5 7AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pembroke Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Park Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Cardigan Close with total crimes: 4

NN5 7AY 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.5825.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.4533.33%
Other theft21.780.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.2514.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.5625.00%
Shoplifting42.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.25-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour43.12-20.00%
Other theft41.780.00%
Shoplifting31.78-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-25.00%
Burglary21.340.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1418.27180.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.24-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour54.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.230.00%
Other theft41.78100.00%
Public order31.78200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.92133.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.24400.00%
Shoplifting52.23-37.50%
Other theft22.23-33.33%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.03166.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.56-64.71%
Drugs32.67200.00%
Other theft31.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.8154.55%
Shoplifting37.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Drugs10.89-75.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.26-35.29%
Shoplifting44.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78100.00%
Drugs41.78100.00%
Other theft31.780.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.93750.00%
Shoplifting87.57700.00%
Other theft33.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Burglary10.89-66.67%
Public order10.450.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary36.6850.00%
Robbery31.34200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.89-75.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-80.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.690.00%
Shoplifting52.670.00%
Vehicle crime42.230.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20247
June 202411
May 202414
April 20246
March 202417
February 202411
January 202417
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 202414
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN5 7AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pembroke Gardens
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Park Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cardigan Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. St Margaret'S Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Dallington Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Littlewood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Waveney Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kingsfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Heathfield Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Streatfeild Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Merthyr Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Tenby Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1