Total Crime Rate

32.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 32.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 20.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Oat Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aylesbury South West , and the 625th 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 Oat Close (HP21 9LN) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oat Close (HP21 9LN), the main crime hotspot is near Lowmon Way. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oat Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deverill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Avon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambourne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambourne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Close Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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