FRIARS CLOSE, NN8 2LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 2LA

FRIARS CLOSE, NN8 2LA, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.44 per 1,000 population. This NN8 2LA 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 2LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 2LA, encompassing approximately 2348 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN8 2LA area, explore the NN8 2LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (45) incidents (32.35% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN8 2LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 44
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Burystead Place with total crimes: 6

FRIARS CLOSE, NN8 2LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4543.4432.35%
Violence and sexual offences2119.1661.54%
Anti-social behaviour128.940.00%
Public order75.110.00%
Other theft42.98100.00%
Drugs41.70-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.28-33.33%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3434.5021.43%
Violence and sexual offences1314.48-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour125.54-7.69%
Public order75.11133.33%
Drugs52.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.70-25.00%
Other theft21.28-66.67%
Robbery10.85-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2841.31133.33%
Violence and sexual offences2111.92-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour138.94-58.06%
Other theft65.54200.00%
Drugs52.5625.00%
Bicycle theft52.13400.00%
Vehicle crime42.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.700.00%
Public order31.70-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3241.7439.13%
Anti-social behaviour3113.6334.78%
Shoplifting1213.2033.33%
Public order55.11-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.130.00%
Drugs41.7033.33%
Vehicle crime41.7033.33%
Other theft21.70-50.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2331.5227.78%
Anti-social behaviour239.80155.56%
Shoplifting99.80-43.75%
Public order73.83-30.00%
Other theft42.98-50.00%
Drugs31.70-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Burglary21.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1835.35-58.14%
Shoplifting167.670.00%
Public order106.8142.86%
Anti-social behaviour94.26-68.97%
Other theft83.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.4120.00%
Possession of weapons52.560.00%
Drugs42.13300.00%
Vehicle crime31.70200.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4348.9848.28%
Anti-social behaviour2918.31107.14%
Shoplifting1612.3577.78%
Public order76.8116.67%
Other theft62.98500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.56150.00%
Bicycle theft22.130.00%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-83.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.43-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2932.7931.82%
Anti-social behaviour1412.3527.27%
Shoplifting95.960.00%
Public order63.8320.00%
Vehicle crime62.5620.00%
Drugs32.5650.00%
Possession of weapons31.28200.00%
Robbery31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-33.33%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Other theft10.43-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.68-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour119.37-35.29%
Shoplifting94.68200.00%
Vehicle crime53.8366.67%
Public order52.13400.00%
Other theft42.13-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-40.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.85-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.83-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour179.80240.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.2466.67%
Other theft52.130.00%
Bicycle theft32.130.00%
Shoplifting31.28-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.70107.14%
Other theft512.3525.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.13-58.33%
Shoplifting42.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Public order20.85-71.43%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.43-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1428.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.960.00%
Burglary85.110.00%
Shoplifting83.410.00%
Public order73.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.980.00%
Other theft42.130.00%
Robbery31.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202421
June 202432
May 202423
April 202418
March 202443
February 202429
January 202422
December 202323
November 202329
October 202314

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202413
June 202431
May 202423
April 20249
March 202429
February 202414
January 202411
December 202317
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202434
July 202428
June 202412
May 20249
April 202416
March 202416
February 20249
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN8 2LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total44
    Shoplifting36
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Burystead Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Priory Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A5128
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Sheep Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Tithe Barn Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Angel Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Croyland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. The Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Swanspool Parade
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Broadway
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Castle Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Pilgrim Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Archfield
    Total1
    Burglary1