OWEN CLOSE, NN8 3LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 3LW

OWEN CLOSE, NN8 3LW, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.74 per 1,000 population. This NN8 3LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN8 postcode area, which has experienced 675 crimes and a crime rate of 11.95 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN8 3LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 3LW, encompassing approximately 2172 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN8 3LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shelley Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sassoon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Owen Close with total crimes: 3

OWEN CLOSE, NN8 3LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.74800.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.140.00%
Other theft22.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-80.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.06-16.67%
Possession of weapons22.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.76-66.67%
Other theft10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.44-53.85%
Other crime32.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.36116.67%
Vehicle crime15.980.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.14-14.29%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.06-30.00%
Burglary13.220.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2825.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.600.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.820.00%
Drugs33.680.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
October 20233

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 202413
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310
September 20238

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shelley Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sassoon Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Owen Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Brooke Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Attley Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Croft Close
    Total1
    Other theft1