Total Crime Rate

102.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 102.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 44.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 39.7 7/10
  • Public order 18.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Plomer Green Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Downley , and the 251st highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plomer Green Avenue (HP13 5LN) in the last 12 months was 102.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% higher than the Downley average (64.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plomer Green Avenue (HP13 5LN), the main crime hotspot is near Avery Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plomer Green Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plomer Green Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order School Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons School Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mines Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson School Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kiln Pond Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plomer Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Avery Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South View Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery South View Under investigation

Data Sources

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