Total Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Northumberland Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aylesbury East , and the 304th lowest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northumberland Avenue (HP21 7HJ) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Aylesbury East average (77.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northumberland Avenue (HP21 7HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Cam Mead. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cam Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Welton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cam Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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