Total Crime Rate

513.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 513.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 141.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.0 10/10
  • Public order 62.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 47.1 8/10
  • Other theft 36.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 36.7 10/10
  • Robbery 20.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Drugs 15.7 9/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 3rd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway , and the 20th 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 4DS) in the last 12 months was 513.1 per 1,000 residents and was 347.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 199.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cannon Street (NN8 4DS), 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 2025Other theft Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glen Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bell Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Gordon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glen Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cambridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cambridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cambridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cambridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alma Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lister Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chequers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chequers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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