Total Crime Rate

86.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dunsham Lane area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesbury North , and the 336th highest crime rate of 1,637 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 Dunsham Lane (HP20 2ER) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Aylesbury North average (182.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunsham Lane (HP20 2ER), the main crime hotspot is near Balfour Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dunsham Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dryden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cannock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cannock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Drayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4157 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Matlock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dryden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A4157 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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