Total Crime Rate

120.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 120.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Laburnum Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 187th 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 Laburnum Road (HP12 3LS) in the last 12 months was 120.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Road (HP12 3LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thrush Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Booker, Cressex and Castlefield

Crime Over Time in Laburnum Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fraser Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halifax Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edmunds Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thrush Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thrush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mulberry Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Collins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fowler Close —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 12 of 12

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑