NN8 4JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 4JS

NN8 4JS, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 158 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.98 per 1,000 population. This NN8 4JS 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 4JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 4JS, encompassing approximately 3855 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NN8 4JS area, explore the NN8 4JS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)

NN8 4JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 44
  • Market Street with total crimes: 13
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10

NN8 4JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5040.9838.89%
Violence and sexual offences4212.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.8912.50%
Drugs104.6711.11%
Criminal damage and arson102.5942.86%
Vehicle crime92.5980.00%
Other theft62.33100.00%
Public order51.56-28.57%
Robbery31.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3632.4238.46%
Violence and sexual offences359.3425.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.08-33.33%
Drugs94.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.330.00%
Public order71.8275.00%
Vehicle crime51.820.00%
Other theft31.30-50.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2831.12-17.65%
Shoplifting267.26136.36%
Anti-social behaviour246.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.220.00%
Other theft61.8250.00%
Drugs61.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.56-54.55%
Public order41.30-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.04300.00%
Burglary41.0433.33%
Robbery31.0450.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3632.4238.46%
Violence and sexual offences349.34-15.00%
Vehicle crime118.8210.00%
Shoplifting112.85-8.33%
Drugs82.85166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.0775.00%
Public order71.82-22.22%
Other theft41.82-50.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.82-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour2610.3752.94%
Shoplifting126.74-36.84%
Vehicle crime103.11100.00%
Public order92.59-18.18%
Other theft82.33-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.07-42.86%
Burglary31.04-57.14%
Drugs30.78-40.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4533.71-22.41%
Shoplifting1911.67137.50%
Anti-social behaviour174.93-46.88%
Public order114.4122.22%
Other theft92.85-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.33-41.67%
Burglary71.8240.00%
Vehicle crime51.820.00%
Drugs51.300.00%
Possession of weapons31.300.00%
Robbery10.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5840.2052.63%
Anti-social behaviour3215.0468.42%
Criminal damage and arson128.30100.00%
Other theft103.11900.00%
Public order92.590.00%
Shoplifting82.33-20.00%
Burglary52.07400.00%
Drugs51.30-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.30-58.33%
Theft from the person41.300.00%
Bicycle theft31.040.00%
Other crime20.78-33.33%
Robbery20.52-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.79-2.56%
Anti-social behaviour199.8511.76%
Vehicle crime124.93-7.69%
Shoplifting103.11-9.09%
Public order92.5980.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.33-33.33%
Drugs61.560.00%
Other crime31.560.00%
Possession of weapons30.7850.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Burglary10.78-75.00%
Other theft10.26-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3930.085.41%
Anti-social behaviour1710.11-32.00%
Vehicle crime134.4144.44%
Shoplifting113.3757.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.8512.50%
Other theft62.33-14.29%
Drugs61.5650.00%
Public order51.5666.67%
Burglary41.3033.33%
Robbery31.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft10.52-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.53-22.92%
Anti-social behaviour259.60177.78%
Vehicle crime96.4880.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3314.29%
Other theft72.07-41.67%
Shoplifting71.82133.33%
Drugs41.82-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.040.00%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Public order30.78-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4826.9729.73%
Other theft1212.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.11-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson72.33-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.8225.00%
Public order51.30-44.44%
Drugs51.30-28.57%
Shoplifting31.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.78-33.33%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Robbery20.52-50.00%
Burglary20.52-80.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3730.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.600.00%
Shoplifting124.410.00%
Burglary103.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.590.00%
Public order92.590.00%
Drugs72.330.00%
Vehicle crime41.820.00%
Other theft41.040.00%
Robbery41.040.00%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20245
June 202411
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 202412
January 202413
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 256 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202424
June 202436
May 202426
April 202417
March 202432
February 202419
January 202417
December 202325
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 481 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202435
July 202428
June 202434
May 202440
April 202445
March 202458
February 202438
January 202439
December 202337
November 202348
October 202337

A total of 205 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202436
July 202426
June 202411
May 202412
April 202419
March 20248
February 202410
January 202411
December 20237
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310

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

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20244
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total44
    Shoplifting36
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Market Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cambridge Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft1
  • 5. Mitchell Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Burystead Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Knights Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. A5193
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Buckwell End
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. A5128
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Chequers Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sheep Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 13. Wood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Poplar Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queen Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rock Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Tithe Barn Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. College Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Broad Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Johns Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Angel Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Church Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Elm Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Alliance Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. North Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Kings Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1