Total Crime Rate
73.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Venics Way area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 411th highest 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 Venics Way (HP11 1LN) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -73.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Venics Way (HP11 1LN), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Booker, Cressex and Castlefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pinions Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chenille Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chenille Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chenille Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deangarden Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deangarden Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carolina Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chequers Avenue | Under investigation |
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