Total Crime Rate

124.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.8 9/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Public order 1.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spearing Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 179th highest crime rate of 1,629 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 Spearing Road (HP12 3LB) in the last 12 months was 124.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% higher than the Booker, Cressex and Castlefield average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spearing Road (HP12 3LB), the main crime hotspot is near Grenfell Avenue. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spearing Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mulberry Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grenfell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grenfell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grenfell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grenfell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grenfell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grenfell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grenfell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grenfell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grenfell Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fowler Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Collins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grenfell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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