Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chestnut Crescent area has the 17th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Aylesbury South West , and the 555th 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 Chestnut Crescent (HP21 8HX) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower than the Aylesbury South West average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Crescent (HP21 8HX), the main crime hotspot is near Ceely Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verney Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ceely Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ceely Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Court Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verney Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ceely Road
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Penn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampden Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hampden Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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