Total Crime Rate
318.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alwin Close area has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Aylesbury South West , and the 36th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alwin Close (HP21 8RP) in the last 12 months was 318.2 per 1,000 residents and was 319.8% higher than the Aylesbury South West average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 161.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 93.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alwin Close (HP21 8RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tamar Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aylesbury South West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Blackwater Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blackwater Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blackwater Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stour Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Seaton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamar Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tamar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nene Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashbourne End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Helford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashbourne End | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grenville Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynher Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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