Crime Rate in St. George: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in St. George

The total recorded crimes in St. George, West Northamptonshire, UK in March 2025 are around 259 as per the recent police data. This equates to a St. George crime rate of 5.33 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around St. George, encompassing approximately 48,614 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (79) incidents (49.06% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (-5.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-20.75% decrease)
St. George Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kenmuir Gardens with total crimes: 42
  • Campbell Street with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11

How safe is St. George?

To understand the safety of St. George, we need to analyze St. George crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to West Northamptonshire:

    • In 2024, St. George reported a higher crime volume than the West Northamptonshire average, with 2,946 crimes compared to 1,403. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, St. George witnessed more crimes than 29 out of 30 other cities.

    • In 2023, St. George experienced a greater number of crimes than the West Northamptonshire average, with 2,589 crimes compared to 1,238. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, St. George witnessed more crimes than 29 out of 30 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in West Northamptonshire, St. George has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

St. George Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the St. George has recorded 259 crimes with crime rate of 5.33 ranking 2th out of 30 in the West Northamptonshire, UK

In 2024, the total St. George crimes were 2,946. The crime rate of St. George in 2024 was 60.60 (year) or 5.05 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the West Northamptonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in St. George were around 2,589 crimes with yearly crime rate of 53.26 (year) or 4.44 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the West Northamptonshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (West Northamptonshire)CrimesRank (West Northamptonshire)CrimesRank (West Northamptonshire)
Castle589 17,015 15,418 1
Billing and Rectory Farm151 61,981 72,171 3
Sixfields174 52,414 31,919 5
Abington and Phippsville231 32,080 61,917 6
Talavera148 72,150 42,019 4
Kingsthorpe South192 41,974 81,775 8
Dallington Spencer146 82,086 51,827 7
Headlands121 91,584 91,486 9
Daventry East111 121,531 101,282 10
Delapre and Rushmere116 101,237 121,221 12
Moulton113 111,351 111,236 11
Boothville and Parklands91 161,099 131,082 13
Riverside Park105 131,068 161,064 14
Towcester and Roade85 181,087 14920 15
Nene Valley97 141,069 15867 18
Kingsthorpe North91 15915 20899 16
Daventry West81 191,016 17889 17
Braunston and Crick87 171,015 18857 19
Duston West and St. Crispin56 21936 19668 20
Duston East61 20897 21638 23
Long Buckby50 22605 26663 21
East Hunsbury and Shelfleys45 27728 23645 22
Brackley49 24785 22608 24
Brixworth50 23557 28510 29
Woodford and Weedon45 26625 24482 30
Hackleton and Grange Park37 30535 29576 25
Deanshanger41 29606 25576 26
Middleton Cheney46 25493 31471 31
Silverstone45 28584 27572 27
Bugbrooke33 31517 30530 28

St. George Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (79 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (52 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 55 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 53 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (77 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (54 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 68 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 35 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (71 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (36 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (56 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (46 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (61 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (36 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (75 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (46 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 79 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 53 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (168 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (70 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (80 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (37 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (78 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (48 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 542 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202542
February 202553
January 202552
December 202429
November 202430
October 202446
September 202436
August 202446
July 202453
June 202470
May 202437
April 202448

A total of 158 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 202513
January 202514
December 20245
November 202414
October 20246
September 202417
August 202413
July 202410
June 202432
May 202415
April 202412

A total of 182 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
February 20257
January 202513
December 202414
November 202411
October 202410
September 202410
August 202421
July 202414
June 202436
May 20247
April 202425

A total of 945 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 168 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202579
February 202553
January 202577
December 202468
November 202471
October 202456
September 202461
August 202475
July 202479
June 2024168
May 202480
April 202478

A total of 195 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
February 202520
January 202513
December 202413
November 20248
October 202420
September 202412
August 202412
July 202418
June 202424
May 202421
April 202420

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20257
January 202513
December 20245
November 20244
October 202413
September 202416
August 20249
July 202411
June 202426
May 202410
April 202412

A total of 119 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202515
January 202514
December 20246
November 20247
October 20249
September 202410
August 20248
July 20249
June 202418
May 20245
April 20246

A total of 185 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
February 202519
January 202517
December 202412
November 202414
October 202415
September 20246
August 202413
July 202420
June 202418
May 202415
April 202422

A total of 389 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.42 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202552
February 202555
January 202554
December 202435
November 202436
October 202427
September 202422
August 202412
July 202418
June 202442
May 202413
April 202423

A total of 52 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20255
January 20252
December 20242
November 20244
October 20243
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 202416
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 43 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20245
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 67 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
January 20253
December 20249
November 20244
October 20245
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 202416
May 20245
April 20246

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
November 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242

High Crime Locations St. George in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the St. George postcode area is presented below.

1. Kenmuir Gardens (Map)
Total42
Shoplifting38
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Campbell Street (Map)
Total14
Violence and sexual offences5
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting8
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Nelson Street (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime1
Other theft1
5. St George'S Avenue (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
6. Kingsley Gardens (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary2
Other theft1
Robbery1
7. Agnes Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
8. Trinity Avenue (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Public order1
9. Burleigh Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Public order1
10. Sheep Street (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Vehicle crime1

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