Total Crime Rate

111.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harlow Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 211th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

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 Harlow Road (HP11 1BL) in the last 12 months was 111.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Booker, Cressex and Castlefield average (101.6 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlow Road (HP11 1BL), the main crime hotspot is near Queens Acre. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harlow Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stuart Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Harlow Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Queens Road Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saffron Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Railway Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Railway Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Railway Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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