Total Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 83.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 1.9 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
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

Prebendal Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aylesbury South West , and the 358th highest crime rate of 1,629 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 Prebendal Avenue (HP21 8LD) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Aylesbury South West average (84.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prebendal Avenue (HP21 8LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hampden Gardens, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mitchell Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Prebendal Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hampden Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hampden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Battersby Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Battersby Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Prebendal Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Thame Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation

Data Sources

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