Total Crime Rate

642.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 642.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 178.6 10/10
  • Public order 98.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 59.5 10/10
  • Other theft 56.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 53.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 38.7 10/10
  • Drugs 23.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.8 10/10
  • Burglary 14.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.9 10/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Castle Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abbey , and the 10th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Place (HP13 6RX) in the last 12 months was 642.9 per 1,000 residents and was 180.2% higher than the Abbey average (229.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 18.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 94 (≈ 279.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Place (HP13 6RX), the main crime hotspot is near Paul'S Row. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castle Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/101)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crendon Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Crendon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crendon Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crendon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crendon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fair Acre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paul'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Sep 2025Public order Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paul'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Paul'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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