Total Crime Rate

2025.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 2025.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 582.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 565.4 10/10
  • Public order 194.1 10/10
  • Other theft 164.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 147.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 130.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 59.1 10/10
  • Burglary 38.0 10/10
  • Drugs 38.0 10/10
  • Robbery 38.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.9 10/10
  • Other crime 12.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
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

Bull Lane area has the highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abbey , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bull Lane (HP11 2DL) in the last 12 months was 2025.3 per 1,000 residents and was 782.7% higher than the Abbey average (229.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 138 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 190 (≈ 801.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bull Lane (HP11 2DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 316 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paul'S Row (95 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bull Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Temple End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Temple End Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Temple End
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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