WAKE CLOSE, NN8 2QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 2QD

WAKE CLOSE, NN8 2QD, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.62 per 1,000 population. This NN8 2QD 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 2QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 2QD, encompassing approximately 2497 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NN8 2QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Millers Park with total crimes: 26
  • Crabtree Close with total crimes: 7
  • Kent Road with total crimes: 5

WAKE CLOSE, NN8 2QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.6220.00%
Other crime79.61-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.80-50.00%
Public order42.00300.00%
Drugs31.60-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-60.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.23-23.08%
Other crime128.019.09%
Anti-social behaviour104.8142.86%
Drugs54.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.00-54.55%
Robbery22.000.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.6336.84%
Other crime1110.4122.22%
Criminal damage and arson114.41450.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.41250.00%
Drugs42.80300.00%
Vehicle crime21.60-71.43%
Other theft20.800.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.62-32.14%
Other crime97.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime73.6075.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.80-77.78%
Public order20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-80.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.2333.33%
Other crime1211.2120.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.0028.57%
Vehicle crime43.60300.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.22-25.00%
Other crime108.41-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour74.0075.00%
Public order22.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.2316.67%
Other crime1111.21-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.410.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Drugs20.80-50.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.63-36.84%
Other crime129.61-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.60100.00%
Drugs41.60300.00%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3832.0446.15%
Other crime3215.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.820.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-50.00%
Other theft10.80-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.6236.84%
Other crime810.41-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour43.20300.00%
Other theft31.6050.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.42-36.67%
Other crime187.61500.00%
Vehicle crime37.210.00%
Other theft21.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.220.00%
Other theft412.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202420
July 202426
June 202419
May 202428
April 202421
March 202428
February 202424
January 202438
December 202326
November 202319
October 202330

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20247
June 20242
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 202411
June 20242
May 202410
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 145 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202411
June 20249
May 202412
April 202410
March 202411
February 202412
January 202432
December 20238
November 202318
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Millers Park
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Other crime7
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Crabtree Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Kent Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Butterfields
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 5. Parkins Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Wake Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dalkeith Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Butts Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1