VICARAGE CLOSE, NN8 5ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN8 5ES

VICARAGE CLOSE, NN8 5ES, North Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population. This NN8 5ES 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 5ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN8 5ES, encompassing approximately 3678 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NN8 5ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Minerva Way with total crimes: 6
  • Penrith Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Hardwick Road with total crimes: 3

VICARAGE CLOSE, NN8 5ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.17-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.54-75.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.43-31.25%
Shoplifting82.99166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.18-20.00%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.8877.78%
Criminal damage and arson54.350.00%
Shoplifting31.360.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-60.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.6212.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.45150.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.89-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.06133.33%
Shoplifting123.810.00%
Public order33.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-71.43%
Burglary20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.4320.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2675.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.1650.00%
Shoplifting103.26400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.53166.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.18-33.33%
Shoplifting20.54-33.33%
Public order10.540.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.08-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.82-75.00%
Shoplifting30.82-75.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.70-20.00%
Shoplifting123.26500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0950.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.340.00%
Burglary24.080.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202416
June 20249
May 20248
April 202414
March 20246
February 202412
January 20248
December 20233
November 202312
October 202315

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

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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
May 20241
April 202412
March 202412
February 202410
January 20242
December 20233
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN8 5ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Minerva Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Penrith Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hardwick Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Longlands Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Grafton Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Rycroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kendal Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Tees Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1