Total Crime Rate

221.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 221.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Public order 20.1 9/10
  • Other theft 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 13.4 9/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Priory Road area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Road (HP13 6SG) in the last 12 months was 221.5 per 1,000 residents and was 300.7% higher than the Terriers and Amersham Hill average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 117.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Road (HP13 6SG), 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 Priory Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paul'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queens Square
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queens Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Queens Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Queens Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Roberts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roberts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roberts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roberts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roberts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Temple End

Data Sources

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