Total Crime Rate

13.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 13.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

The Haystacks area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Haystacks (HP13 6PY) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower than the Terriers and Amersham Hill average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Haystacks (HP13 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Haystacks area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Greenway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Corporation Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A404 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A404 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crendon Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crendon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crendon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crendon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crendon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crendon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Crendon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Verney Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrubberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrubberry Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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