Total Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 43.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Princes Gate area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 779th highest 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 Princes Gate (HP13 7WZ) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Gate (HP13 7WZ), the main crime hotspot is near Princes Gate. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Tadros Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burma Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Spring Gardens Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Spring Gardens Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Mews —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bassetsbury Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bassetsbury Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bassetsbury Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chestnut Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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