Total Crime Rate

86.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.0 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 86.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 16.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harlow Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 339th 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 Harlow Road (HP13 6AA) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% lower than the Booker, Cressex and Castlefield average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlow Road (HP13 6AA), the main crime hotspot is near Queens Acre. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harlow Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stuart Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Queens Road Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Harlow Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saffron Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Railway Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Railway Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Railway Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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