Total Crime Rate

150.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.1 10/10
  • Public order 18.0 9/10
  • Drugs 12.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mendip Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Downley , and the 128th highest crime rate of 1,637 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 Mendip Way (HP13 5TF) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 84.0% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 99.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mendip Way (HP13 5TF), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mendip Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Shaftesbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cedar Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaftesbury Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaftesbury Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cedar Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Desborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Desborough Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mendip Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jubilee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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