ALKEN CLOSE, NN8 4JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 4JX

ALKEN CLOSE, NN8 4JX, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.95 per 1,000 population. This NN8 4JX 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 4JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 4JX, encompassing approximately 2407 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (29.17% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NN8 4JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Varley Close with total crimes: 32
  • The Glade with total crimes: 1
  • Fallowfield with total crimes: 1

ALKEN CLOSE, NN8 4JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3114.9529.17%
Other crime112.880.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-80.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2414.95-52.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.97400.00%
Public order22.08100.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5022.43400.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.65400.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.15200.00%
Burglary11.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary24.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.080.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary32.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.49200.00%
Other theft31.25200.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.660.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.49-66.67%
Robbery10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.570.00%
Public order22.490.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202424
July 202450
June 202410
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Varley Close
    Total32
    Shoplifting30
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. The Glade
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Fallowfield
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chalon Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Crome Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1