Total Crime Rate

3103.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

965.5 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 3103.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 1522.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 965.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 551.7 10/10
  • Public order 310.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 192.1 10/10
  • Other theft 147.8 10/10
  • Robbery 93.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 78.8 10/10
  • Drugs 69.0 10/10
  • Burglary 54.2 10/10
  • Other crime 24.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.9 10/10
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

Great Western Street area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesbury North , and the 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 Great Western Street (HP20 2PL) in the last 12 months was 3103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1583.7% higher than the Aylesbury North average (184.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 309 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 196 (≈ 965.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Western Street (HP20 2PL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 344 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Great Western Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Boulevard Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pebble Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Lional Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Long Lional Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Long Lional Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Long Lional Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Long Lional Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Long Lional
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coxhill Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Kingsbury Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Cooper'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooper'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Station Boulevard Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Buckingham Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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