Total Crime Rate

77.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

London Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 383rd highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (HP11 1BZ) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% lower than the Booker, Cressex and Castlefield average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (HP11 1BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Queens Acre. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlow Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Queens Acre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parsonage Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gordon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Acre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saffron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saffron Road —
Sep 2025Public order Abbey Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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