NORTHAMPTON ROAD, NN8 3HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 3HQ

NORTHAMPTON ROAD, NN8 3HQ, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.75 per 1,000 population. This NN8 3HQ 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 3HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 3HQ, encompassing approximately 3745 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

NN8 3HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brook Street West with total crimes: 16
  • Townsend Close with total crimes: 6
  • Buckwell End with total crimes: 4

NORTHAMPTON ROAD, NN8 3HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.755.26%
Shoplifting105.3442.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.67-30.77%
Public order42.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.0750.00%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.5526.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.0718.18%
Shoplifting73.4716.67%
Other theft21.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.010.00%
Shoplifting62.94-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.60400.00%
Vehicle crime41.340.00%
Robbery41.07100.00%
Drugs31.0750.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.02-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour113.2083.33%
Shoplifting112.941000.00%
Vehicle crime42.94100.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4190.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.07-14.29%
Other theft31.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.21-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour72.67-65.00%
Other theft41.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.4915.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.3433.33%
Vehicle crime41.07-33.33%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.685.26%
Vehicle crime65.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.60-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.62-5.00%
Burglary95.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.4040.00%
Vehicle crime61.87200.00%
Drugs31.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.34-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.3425.00%
Burglary31.3450.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.7511.11%
Anti-social behaviour75.34-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.87100.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-60.00%
Burglary20.53-60.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.810.00%
Burglary52.400.00%
Vehicle crime51.340.00%
Drugs31.340.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202415
June 202412
May 202419
April 202410
March 202423
February 202420
January 202419
December 202320
November 202320
October 202318

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202411
June 202411
May 20246
April 20247
March 202420
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20246
June 202411
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN8 3HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brook Street West
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Townsend Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Buckwell End
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Wood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Mannock Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 6. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. College Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Grove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Short Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Croyland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Pilgrim Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Archfield
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Pitt Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Birchfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pytchley Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Gillitts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Henshaw Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Harvey Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. St Barnabas Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1