Crime Rates at Market Square, Aylesbury, HP20 1TA

Market Square area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesbury North , and the 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 Market Square (HP20 1TA) in the last 12 months was 2379.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1201.9% higher than the Aylesbury North average (182.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 194 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 166 (≈ 817.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Square (HP20 1TA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 270 crimes here, including 87 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.