Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tavistock Mews area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 772nd 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 Tavistock Mews (HP12 3BT) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tavistock Mews (HP12 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 35 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Desborough Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lindsay Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lindsay Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Desborough Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Desborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaftesbury Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lindsay Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tavistock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaftesbury Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shaftesbury Street | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchener Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tavistock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lindsay Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copyground Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Copyground Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakridge Road | Under investigation |
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