Total Crime Rate

106.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 106.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 81.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Hanover Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Aylesbury North West , and the 236th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hanover Close (HP19 9LA) in the last 12 months was 106.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% higher than the Aylesbury North West average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanover Close (HP19 9LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Devereux Place, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beckett Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hanover Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Beckett Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Devereux Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guernsey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Briars Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonehaven Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bicester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Albany Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bicester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rimmington Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wigmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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