Total Crime Rate
488.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shelley Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abbey , and the 17th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shelley Road (HP11 2UW) in the last 12 months was 488.8 per 1,000 residents and was 113.0% higher than the Abbey average (229.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 186 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 258 (≈ 240.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shelley Road (HP11 2UW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wordsworth Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keats Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carver Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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