Total Crime Rate

279.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 279.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 81.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.1 9/10
  • Public order 22.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Other theft 20.3 10/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Crown Leys area has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesbury North , and the 44th 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 Crown Leys (HP20 2LJ) in the last 12 months was 279.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 99.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crown Leys (HP20 2LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fleet Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crown Leys area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Silverdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Drayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rothesay Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stirling Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crown Leys —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mowbray Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crown Leys —
Sep 2025Drugs Crown Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crown Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crown Leys Under investigation
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Data Sources

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