Total Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Knox Road area has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Finedon , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Knox Road (NN8 1HU) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% lower than the Finedon average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knox Road (NN8 1HU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Finedon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brook Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitworth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dryden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Compton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whitworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitworth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melton Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Leys Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cromwell Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Corrie Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Colwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Leys Gardens | Under investigation |
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