NN8 4GL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 4GL

NN8 4GL, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.73 per 1,000 population. This NN8 4GL 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 4GL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 4GL, encompassing approximately 3883 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (47) incidents (34.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)

NN8 4GL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 44
  • Brook Street West with total crimes: 16
  • Mitchell Court with total crimes: 7

NN8 4GL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4733.7334.29%
Violence and sexual offences3612.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.2736.36%
Vehicle crime93.86350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3220.00%
Robbery51.540.00%
Public order41.29-50.00%
Other theft41.030.00%
Drugs21.03-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3521.8920.69%
Violence and sexual offences189.01-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.63-31.25%
Public order82.83166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0625.00%
Drugs51.2925.00%
Vehicle crime21.29-71.43%
Other crime10.510.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2926.2652.63%
Violence and sexual offences257.47-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour166.44-23.81%
Vehicle crime74.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8033.33%
Robbery41.03300.00%
Drugs41.03-20.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.92-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour217.470.00%
Shoplifting195.41111.11%
Vehicle crime54.89-44.44%
Drugs51.29150.00%
Public order41.29-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-25.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%
Other theft10.26-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.66114.29%
Anti-social behaviour217.72110.00%
Vehicle crime95.41125.00%
Shoplifting92.32-10.00%
Public order52.32-37.50%
Other theft51.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.2933.33%
Burglary31.03-25.00%
Drugs20.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.71-62.16%
Anti-social behaviour103.60-65.52%
Shoplifting102.57150.00%
Public order82.57300.00%
Burglary42.0633.33%
Vehicle crime41.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-50.00%
Other theft30.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.2315.62%
Anti-social behaviour299.53163.64%
Criminal damage and arson67.47-40.00%
Other theft61.540.00%
Vehicle crime61.54-40.00%
Shoplifting41.540.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Public order20.51-71.43%
Drugs10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.3718.52%
Anti-social behaviour118.240.00%
Vehicle crime102.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.5725.00%
Public order72.5775.00%
Drugs41.80-33.33%
Shoplifting41.030.00%
Possession of weapons31.0350.00%
Robbery20.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.8935.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.95-35.29%
Vehicle crime102.8366.67%
Burglary92.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3260.00%
Drugs62.06100.00%
Public order41.5433.33%
Shoplifting41.0333.33%
Possession of weapons21.03100.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.51-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.15240.00%
Vehicle crime64.38500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5425.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Other theft30.77-62.50%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.77200.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.1319.05%
Other theft86.44700.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.06-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Theft from the person21.030.00%
Burglary20.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.51-83.33%
Public order10.26-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-80.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.410.00%
Public order72.830.00%
Vehicle crime61.800.00%
Burglary61.540.00%
Shoplifting51.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 314 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202418
July 202425
June 202429
May 202430
April 202414
March 202437
February 202432
January 202427
December 202320
November 202325
October 202321

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202416
June 202421
May 202421
April 202410
March 202429
February 202411
January 202411
December 202317
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202435
July 202429
June 202419
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN8 4GL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total44
    Shoplifting36
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Brook Street West
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Mitchell Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Knights Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A5193
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Buckwell End
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. A5128
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 9. Wood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Queen Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rock Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. College Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Broad Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Johns Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Church Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Grove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Elm Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alliance Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. North Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. New Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Short Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Archfield
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. St Barnabas Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Lilac Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bush Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1