Total Crime Rate

77.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 77.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 63.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Essex Place area has the 30th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Aylesbury North West , and the 390th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Essex Place (HP19 9TZ) in the last 12 months was 77.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -4.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Essex Place (HP19 9TZ), the main crime hotspot is near Kerry Close. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Essex Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Albany Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guernsey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kerry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kerry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Beckett Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gardner Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wigmore Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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