Total Crime Rate

38.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 38.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Buckingham Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Ryemead and Micklefield , and the 757th lowest 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 Buckingham Drive (HP13 7XP) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Ryemead and Micklefield average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Drive (HP13 7XP), the main crime hotspot is near St Hugh'S Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Buckingham Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windrush Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilling Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilling Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buckingham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hicks Farm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Welles Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hicks Farm Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gayhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hampden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hugh'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hicks Farm Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Hicks Farm Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windrush Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hicks Farm Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hicks Farm Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Misbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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