NN8 4JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 4JW

NN8 4JW, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.44 per 1,000 population. This NN8 4JW 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 4JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 4JW, encompassing approximately 3474 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (47) incidents (23.68% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (95.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN8 4JW 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
  • Burystead Place with total crimes: 6

NN8 4JW 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 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4739.4423.68%
Violence and sexual offences3913.5395.00%
Anti-social behaviour1311.230.00%
Vehicle crime83.74166.67%
Public order72.30-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.0120.00%
Other theft51.73150.00%
Drugs51.44-16.67%
Robbery41.44300.00%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3827.9231.03%
Violence and sexual offences2010.94-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour135.76-35.00%
Public order83.74166.67%
Drugs62.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.44-50.00%
Other theft20.86-71.43%
Robbery10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2934.83-9.38%
Shoplifting298.3538.10%
Anti-social behaviour208.35-35.48%
Other theft75.76250.00%
Vehicle crime62.01-14.29%
Drugs61.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.440.00%
Robbery41.44100.00%
Public order31.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.860.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime20.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3232.81-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour319.2134.78%
Shoplifting218.92110.00%
Vehicle crime76.04133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.0120.00%
Drugs61.7350.00%
Public order61.73-33.33%
Robbery21.730.00%
Other theft20.58-60.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour2310.0776.92%
Shoplifting106.62-23.08%
Public order92.88-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.590.00%
Other theft51.44-28.57%
Drugs41.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-40.00%
Burglary30.86-25.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.33-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour136.04-58.06%
Shoplifting133.7485.71%
Public order113.7483.33%
Other theft73.1716.67%
Vehicle crime52.01-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.44-28.57%
Burglary41.44300.00%
Possession of weapons41.150.00%
Drugs41.1533.33%
Bicycle theft11.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5637.42124.00%
Anti-social behaviour3116.12121.43%
Criminal damage and arson78.92133.33%
Shoplifting72.0116.67%
Vehicle crime62.01-53.85%
Other theft61.73200.00%
Public order61.73-14.29%
Drugs31.73-25.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Robbery20.58-33.33%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.32-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour147.207.69%
Vehicle crime134.038.33%
Public order73.7440.00%
Shoplifting62.0120.00%
Drugs41.73-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-62.50%
Robbery30.86200.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Burglary10.58-90.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences2625.91-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour137.48-31.58%
Vehicle crime123.7471.43%
Burglary103.45233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.88-11.11%
Drugs52.3066.67%
Public order51.4466.67%
Shoplifting51.4466.67%
Other theft31.44-25.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.18-27.03%
Anti-social behaviour197.77171.43%
Criminal damage and arson95.4728.57%
Vehicle crime72.59600.00%
Other theft42.01-60.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Bicycle theft30.86200.00%
Shoplifting30.8650.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.1642.31%
Other theft1010.65233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.88-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.01-53.33%
Public order32.01-70.00%
Burglary30.86-70.00%
Shoplifting20.86-66.67%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.29-75.00%
Drugs10.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.480.00%
Burglary104.320.00%
Public order102.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.880.00%
Vehicle crime72.300.00%
Shoplifting62.010.00%
Drugs41.730.00%
Robbery41.150.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20249
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 373 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202420
July 202429
June 202432
May 202435
April 202421
March 202456
February 202425
January 202426
December 202327
November 202337
October 202326

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 202413
January 202412
December 20237
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 212 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202420
June 202431
May 202423
April 202413
March 202431
February 202414
January 202413
December 202319
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202438
July 202429
June 202421
May 202410
April 202413
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310

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

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

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN8 4JW 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. Burystead Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Townsend Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. A5193
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Buckwell End
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. A5128
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Sheep Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Wood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Queen Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rock Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Tithe Barn Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. College Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Broad Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Johns Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Angel Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Church Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Short Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Croyland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Pilgrim Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Archfield
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. St Barnabas Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1