Total Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Court Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Downley , and the 760th lowest crime rate of 1,637 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 Court Close (HP13 5JF) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Downley average (81.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Court Close (HP13 5JF), the main crime hotspot is near Avery Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Downley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gray'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pheasant Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Falcon Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Talbot Avenue | Under investigation |
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