Total Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Talbot Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Downley , and the 533rd highest crime rate of 1,629 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 Talbot Avenue (HP13 5JA) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Downley average (64.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Talbot Avenue (HP13 5JA), the main crime hotspot is near Langley Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Downley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | South View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Red Kite Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South View | Under investigation |
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