Total Crime Rate
154.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cock Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 115th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cock Lane (HP13 7DH) in the last 12 months was 154.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% higher than the Booker, Cressex and Castlefield average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -14.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cock Lane (HP13 7DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Booker, Cressex and Castlefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallen Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cannings Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kaybridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryemead Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lingfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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