Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 380th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
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 London Road (HP11 1EP) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (HP11 1EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Booker, Cressex and Castlefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kaybridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryemead Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallen Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chenille Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chenille Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chequers Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chenille Drive | — |
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