Total Crime Rate
18.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Copyground Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 296th 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 Copyground Lane (HP12 3FN) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copyground Lane (HP12 3FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fryers Lane, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grafton Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Booker, Cressex and Castlefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lindsay Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Desborough Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copy Ground Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lindsay Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lindsay Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lindsay Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tavistock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogilvie Road | — |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Grafton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bartlett Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bartlett Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitelands Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castle View Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Bushey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitelands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Booker Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Close | Under investigation |
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