DANCE WAY, NN8 4SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 4SP

DANCE WAY, NN8 4SP, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.16 per 1,000 population. This NN8 4SP 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 4SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 4SP, encompassing approximately 2740 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (29.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN8 4SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Varley Close with total crimes: 32
  • Kestrel Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Fulmar Lane with total crimes: 9

DANCE WAY, NN8 4SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3121.1629.17%
Violence and sexual offences1711.310.00%
Burglary26.200.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2418.61-52.94%
Violence and sexual offences178.766.25%
Public order26.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5126.27410.00%
Violence and sexual offences1618.6177.78%
Criminal damage and arson25.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-75.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.95400.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.65-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.28-50.00%
Drugs21.46-33.33%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.50114.29%
Anti-social behaviour85.4760.00%
Drugs32.92200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Shoplifting20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5525.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.4716.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.55100.00%
Bicycle theft11.460.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.8420.00%
Burglary42.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.36-83.33%
Other theft10.36-75.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs68.76200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.19-61.54%
Other theft41.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.76160.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.740.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.20-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.820.00%
Bicycle theft31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.6616.67%
Other theft25.110.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202424
July 202451
June 202410
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202416
June 20249
May 202415
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 202313
November 20235
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Varley Close
    Total32
    Shoplifting30
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Kestrel Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fulmar Lane
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Nest Farm Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Chalon Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Crome Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hemmingwell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1