Total Crime Rate
112.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gayhurst Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Ryemead and Micklefield , and the 215th 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 Gayhurst Road (HP13 7XL) in the last 12 months was 112.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% higher than the Ryemead and Micklefield average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 79.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 68.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gayhurst Road (HP13 7XL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Welles Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tilling Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ryemead and Micklefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hicks Farm Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Croftwood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilling Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tilling Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hennerton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampden Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hicks Farm Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Baring Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampden Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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