MEDWAY DRIVE, NN5 7PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN5 7PE

MEDWAY DRIVE, NN5 7PE, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.66 per 1,000 population. This NN5 7PE 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 7PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN5 7PE, encompassing approximately 2572 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

NN5 7PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Oval with total crimes: 7
  • North Oval with total crimes: 6
  • Park Crescent West with total crimes: 5

MEDWAY DRIVE, NN5 7PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.66-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.2840.00%
Public order62.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.33-20.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.2235.71%
Anti-social behaviour57.39-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.94150.00%
Public order21.940.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.9927.27%
Anti-social behaviour65.4420.00%
Drugs42.33300.00%
Other crime31.55200.00%
Public order21.17-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other theft10.78-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.50-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.28-28.57%
Public order31.94-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.8316.67%
Public order52.72150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.94-50.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.6611.11%
Anti-social behaviour611.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3333.33%
Drugs31.550.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.1692.86%
Criminal damage and arson310.50200.00%
Possession of weapons31.170.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Public order10.78-80.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.50-17.65%
Public order55.44400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-25.00%
Drugs31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-75.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.9421.43%
Vehicle crime56.61400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.940.00%
Burglary41.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55100.00%
Drugs21.55-50.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1410.887.69%
Anti-social behaviour45.44-20.00%
Drugs41.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-50.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.66-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour55.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9433.33%
Other crime21.55100.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.720.00%
Public order510.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202419
June 202414
May 202411
April 202415
March 202430
February 202427
January 202414
December 202317
November 202314
October 202313
September 202327

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20243

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. South Oval
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. North Oval
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park Crescent West
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bourne Crescent
    Total4
    Public order4
  • 5. Witham Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ribble Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Swale Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. East Oval
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Woodside Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. West Oval
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brookside Meadows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1