Total Crime Rate
91.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Booker Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 313th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Booker Lane (HP12 3UZ) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 348.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Booker Lane (HP12 3UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Grenfell Avenue. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 23 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 | Castle View Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grenfell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitelands Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castle View Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle View Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle View Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenfell Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenfell Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grenfell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenfell Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chairborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitelands Road | 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 | Other theft | Link Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogilvie Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Booker Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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