Total Crime Rate

48.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 48.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 8/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Markham Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aylesbury West , and the 678th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Markham Close (HP19 7FA) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% lower than the Aylesbury West average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Markham Close (HP19 7FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Andrews Way, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hemp Hill (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Markham Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hemp Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hemp Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hemp Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hemp Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Long Leys

Data Sources

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