NN8 3LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 3LQ

NN8 3LQ, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.56 per 1,000 population. This NN8 3LQ 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 3LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 3LQ, encompassing approximately 4364 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN8 3LQ area, explore the NN8 3LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

NN8 3LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Minerva Way with total crimes: 6
  • Kilnway with total crimes: 5
  • Tennyson Road with total crimes: 3

NN8 3LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.56-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.67-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.688.70%
Anti-social behaviour155.7366.67%
Shoplifting33.44-25.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.2391.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.2780.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.060.00%
Shoplifting41.15-20.00%
Public order30.92200.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.87-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour52.75-44.44%
Shoplifting51.15150.00%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.2329.41%
Anti-social behaviour95.04125.00%
Vehicle crime62.06500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.92-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.39-22.73%
Shoplifting83.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-50.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.1683.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8350.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.79-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour102.75150.00%
Vehicle crime42.29-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.77155.56%
Vehicle crime55.27150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.150.00%
Drugs30.9250.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.42-30.77%
Shoplifting62.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-20.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In November 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 offences136.87-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.98-61.54%
Shoplifting31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6950.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.960.00%
Robbery32.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202425
July 202423
June 202412
May 202422
April 202417
March 202422
February 202412
January 202423
December 20239
November 202313
October 202326

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Minerva Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Kilnway
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Tennyson Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stream Bank Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cowper Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Byron Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Steele Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Birchfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Quorn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cottesmore Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pytchley Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Chaucer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Harrison Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Edwards Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1