Total Crime Rate

37.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 37.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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.
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Crime overview

Baronsmead Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Abbey , and the 727th lowest crime rate of 1,629 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 Baronsmead Road (HP12 3PG) in the last 12 months was 37.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Abbey average (215.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baronsmead Road (HP12 3PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Desborough Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kitchener Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Baronsmead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knights Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Chimes Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Desborough Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Desborough Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Desborough Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Desborough Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plumer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plumer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plumer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Plumer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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