Total Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Miles End area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aylesbury West , and the 438th 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 Miles End (HP21 8PR) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower than the Aylesbury West average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Miles End (HP21 8PR), the main crime hotspot is near Chapman Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sulby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thomson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lavender Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomson Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dormer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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