Total Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Read Drive area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Aston Clinton and Bierton , and the 710th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Read Drive (HP22 5BP) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the Aston Clinton and Bierton average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Read Drive (HP22 5BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grove Court, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pecks Farm Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aston Clinton and Bierton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pecks Farm Close | Under investigation |
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