Total Crime Rate

157.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 157.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 39.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cannon Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 139th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cannon Street (NN8 4DN) in the last 12 months was 157.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% higher than the Brickhill and Queensway average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 60.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cannon Street (NN8 4DN), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 187 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cannon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcomen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Herriotts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bell Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herriotts Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herriotts Lane
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Herriotts Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herriotts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lister Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour York Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alma Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cannon Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cannon Street

Data Sources

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