Total Crime Rate
87.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Pastures area has the 12th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Downley , and the 332nd highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Pastures (HP13 5LZ) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Pastures (HP13 5LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southfield Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Downley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hithercroft Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hithercroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hithercroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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