Total Crime Rate

72.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 72.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 20.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Downley , and the 419th 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 Plomer Green Lane (HP13 5TS) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plomer Green Lane (HP13 5TS), 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 Lane area

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

Data Sources

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