Total Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Smith Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aylesbury East , and the 785th highest crime rate of 1,637 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 Smith Close (HP20 1JX) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% lower than the Aylesbury East average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Smith Close (HP20 1JX), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aylesbury East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coy Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coy Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regency Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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