Total Crime Rate

51.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 51.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 15.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mendip Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Downley , and the 647th 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 Mendip Way (HP13 5TH) in the last 12 months was 51.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% lower than the Downley average (64.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mendip Way (HP13 5TH), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 37 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mendip Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyatt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wyatt Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kelvin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdales Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdales Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mendip Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mendip Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumbrian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nutfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Jubilee Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Desborough Street Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Drugs Desborough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cumbrian Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cumbrian Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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