Total Crime Rate
171.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Churchway area has the 9th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Aylesbury North West , and the 101st 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 Churchway (HP17 8HB) in the last 12 months was 171.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% higher than the Aylesbury North West average (104.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 416.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 150.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchway (HP17 8HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Banks Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spicers Yard (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aylesbury North West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Crabtree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spicers Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Gables | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Banks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Banks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Banks Road | Under investigation |
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