Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rickard Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aylesbury South West , and the 745th 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 Rickard Close (HP21 9HT) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rickard Close (HP21 9HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lowmon Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aylesbury South West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Deverill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Avon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Orwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enborne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheridan Close | — |
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