Total Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 35.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penn Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Aylesbury South West , and the 684th lowest crime rate of 1,637 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 Penn Road (HP21 8JS) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penn Road (HP21 8JS), the main crime hotspot is near Friarage Road. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friarage Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitchell Close β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Hampden Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampden Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paterson Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friarage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Friarage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mitchell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitchell Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Eaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Penn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thame Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour More Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Montague Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Green Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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