Total Crime Rate
177.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakridge Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 95th 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 Oakridge Road (HP11 2PL) in the last 12 months was 177.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 67.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakridge Road (HP11 2PL), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 32 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lindsay Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copy Ground Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lindsay Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lindsay Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tavistock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tavistock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchener Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jubilee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Desborough Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Desborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shaftesbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaftesbury Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copyground Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Copyground Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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