SHEEP STREET, NN8 1BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 1BS

SHEEP STREET, NN8 1BS, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.05 per 1,000 population. This NN8 1BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN8 postcode area, which has experienced 683 crimes and a crime rate of 12.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN8 1BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 1BS, encompassing approximately 2641 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN8 1BS area, explore the NN8 1BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (35.90% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (2.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)

NN8 1BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 46
  • Police Station with total crimes: 18
  • Market Street with total crimes: 13

SHEEP STREET, NN8 1BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5359.0535.90%
Violence and sexual offences4420.062.33%
Anti-social behaviour1516.6615.38%
Criminal damage and arson85.68100.00%
Vehicle crime73.03133.33%
Drugs72.65-30.00%
Other theft62.6520.00%
Burglary62.27200.00%
Public order62.27-33.33%
Other crime22.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Robbery10.38-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4351.480.00%
Shoplifting3916.2825.81%
Anti-social behaviour1314.76-45.83%
Drugs104.920.00%
Public order93.7928.57%
Other theft53.41-44.44%
Robbery51.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Burglary21.14-66.67%
Other crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4359.05-4.44%
Shoplifting3116.28138.46%
Anti-social behaviour2411.73-36.84%
Drugs109.09-9.09%
Other theft93.7980.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4160.00%
Public order73.03-12.50%
Burglary62.65200.00%
Bicycle theft52.27400.00%
Possession of weapons41.89100.00%
Robbery41.51100.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-66.67%
Other crime21.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4553.7515.38%
Anti-social behaviour3817.0326.67%
Shoplifting1314.3818.18%
Drugs114.921000.00%
Vehicle crime94.1628.57%
Public order83.41-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson53.03-37.50%
Other theft51.89-50.00%
Robbery21.890.00%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3946.94-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour3014.7657.89%
Public order1111.36-31.25%
Shoplifting114.16-52.17%
Other theft104.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.790.00%
Vehicle crime73.0375.00%
Burglary42.65-33.33%
Robbery21.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-80.00%
Drugs10.38-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5459.05-8.47%
Shoplifting2320.4427.78%
Anti-social behaviour198.71-32.14%
Public order167.1933.33%
Other theft106.0642.86%
Drugs93.7912.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.4114.29%
Burglary63.03200.00%
Possession of weapons52.2766.67%
Vehicle crime41.8933.33%
Robbery11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5960.5778.79%
Anti-social behaviour2822.3347.37%
Shoplifting1810.6080.00%
Public order126.8133.33%
Drugs84.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.0375.00%
Other theft72.65133.33%
Bicycle theft52.650.00%
Theft from the person41.89300.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-25.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Robbery10.76-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3339.3726.92%
Anti-social behaviour1912.495.56%
Drugs127.19140.00%
Shoplifting104.54-9.09%
Public order93.7928.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.41-33.33%
Robbery41.51300.00%
Vehicle crime41.51-63.64%
Possession of weapons31.51200.00%
Other theft31.14-57.14%
Burglary11.14-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2636.72-44.68%
Anti-social behaviour189.84-18.18%
Vehicle crime116.8122.22%
Shoplifting114.1622.22%
Public order74.16250.00%
Other theft72.65-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.65-33.33%
Drugs52.2725.00%
Burglary31.890.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4746.56-2.08%
Anti-social behaviour2217.79120.00%
Other theft108.3366.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.7928.57%
Shoplifting93.4128.57%
Vehicle crime93.4180.00%
Drugs43.41-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.510.00%
Burglary31.5150.00%
Possession of weapons21.14100.00%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Theft from the person10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4838.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour1018.17-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson73.79-36.36%
Shoplifting72.65-50.00%
Other theft62.65-14.29%
Drugs52.27-28.57%
Public order51.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.8966.67%
Other crime21.89100.00%
Robbery20.76-33.33%
Burglary20.76-75.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3648.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour2213.630.00%
Shoplifting148.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.300.00%
Public order104.160.00%
Burglary83.790.00%
Other theft73.030.00%
Drugs72.650.00%
Possession of weapons42.650.00%
Robbery31.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202424
June 202438
May 202430
April 202419
March 202428
February 202419
January 202418
December 202322
November 202310
October 202322

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 239 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202439
July 202431
June 202413
May 202411
April 202423
March 202418
February 202410
January 202411
December 20239
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 517 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202443
July 202443
June 202445
May 202439
April 202454
March 202459
February 202433
January 202426
December 202347
November 202348
October 202336

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202410
June 202411
May 20241
April 20249
March 20248
February 202412
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 202416
March 202412
February 20249
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN8 1BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total46
    Shoplifting36
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Market Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cambridge Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft1
  • 6. Burystead Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. A5193
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. A5128
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Chequers Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Manor Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sheep Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 14. Queen Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Victoria Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tithe Barn Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Angel Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Church Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Strode Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 21. Glen Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Moffatt Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. The Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Swanspool Parade
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Broadway
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Castle Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Archfield
    Total1
    Burglary1