NN8 4LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 4LF

NN8 4LF, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.12 per 1,000 population. This NN8 4LF 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 4LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 4LF, encompassing approximately 3875 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (43) incidents (43.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)

NN8 4LF 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 4LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4336.1243.33%
Violence and sexual offences3911.0930.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.066.25%
Vehicle crime94.39125.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.32125.00%
Drugs62.320.00%
Other theft51.55150.00%
Public order41.29-50.00%
Robbery31.030.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.5842.86%
Shoplifting307.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.74-20.00%
Public order84.13100.00%
Drugs62.0650.00%
Vehicle crime41.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.03-20.00%
Burglary21.03-33.33%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2526.32127.27%
Violence and sexual offences216.45-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour205.42-35.48%
Vehicle crime65.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.550.00%
Other theft41.2933.33%
Public order41.03-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.030.00%
Drugs41.03-33.33%
Robbery31.03200.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.83-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour318.5119.23%
Shoplifting118.000.00%
Vehicle crime82.84-27.27%
Drugs62.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.550.00%
Public order51.29-37.50%
Other theft31.29-62.50%
Burglary10.77-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.9018.75%
Anti-social behaviour269.8073.33%
Shoplifting116.71-21.43%
Vehicle crime112.84175.00%
Public order82.84-27.27%
Other theft82.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.060.00%
Burglary31.29-57.14%
Drugs20.77100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.80-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour158.26-50.00%
Shoplifting143.87180.00%
Public order113.6137.50%
Burglary72.8475.00%
Other theft61.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5235.0923.81%
Anti-social behaviour3013.4287.50%
Criminal damage and arson107.74-9.09%
Other theft102.58900.00%
Public order82.580.00%
Vehicle crime62.06-45.45%
Shoplifting51.55-37.50%
Burglary41.29300.00%
Theft from the person41.030.00%
Drugs31.03-25.00%
Other crime20.77-33.33%
Robbery10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4228.3810.53%
Anti-social behaviour1610.846.67%
Vehicle crime114.13-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.840.00%
Shoplifting82.84-11.11%
Public order82.0660.00%
Drugs42.06-33.33%
Other crime31.030.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Robbery20.77-33.33%
Burglary10.52-80.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.4115.15%
Vehicle crime159.8087.50%
Anti-social behaviour153.87-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson113.8737.50%
Shoplifting92.8480.00%
Drugs62.3250.00%
Public order51.5566.67%
Burglary51.2966.67%
Other theft31.29-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.77200.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.77-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.516.45%
Anti-social behaviour218.51133.33%
Vehicle crime85.42166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.0660.00%
Other theft52.06-54.55%
Shoplifting51.29400.00%
Drugs41.29-20.00%
Burglary31.0350.00%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.35-3.12%
Other theft118.00266.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.32-44.44%
Drugs51.2925.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-62.50%
Public order20.77-75.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Burglary20.52-75.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.870.00%
Vehicle crime82.320.00%
Burglary82.060.00%
Public order82.060.00%
Shoplifting72.060.00%
Drugs41.810.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 202411
April 20244
March 20246
February 202411
January 202415
December 20238
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 231 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202420
June 202431
May 202426
April 202415
March 202430
February 202416
January 202415
December 202321
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202430
July 202425
June 202411
May 202411
April 202414
March 20245
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 421 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202430
July 202421
June 202433
May 202438
April 202432
March 202452
February 202442
January 202438
December 202333
November 202331
October 202332

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 202411
January 202411
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 202410
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20244
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN8 4LF 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. Mitchell Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Burystead Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Knights Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. A5193
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Buckwell End
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. A5128
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Wood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Queen Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rock Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Angel Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Church Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Elm Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Alliance Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. North Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Kings Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. New Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Short Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Moffatt Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1