Total Crime Rate

238.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

129.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 238.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 129.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.2 10/10
  • Other theft 24.2 10/10
  • Public order 21.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Drugs 18.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Elmhurst Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesbury North , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 1,629 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 Elmhurst Road (HP20 2AE) in the last 12 months was 238.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% higher than the Aylesbury North average (184.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 129.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmhurst Road (HP20 2AE), the main crime hotspot is near Prison. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Elmhurst Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timms Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rainborough Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timms Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Prison Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Prison Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bullfinch Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bullfinch Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarke Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Curlew Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hedges Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Dryden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lark Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ascott Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fairfax Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farnley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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