Total Crime Rate

216.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

144.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 216.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 144.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.1 10/10
  • Public order 45.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Horwood Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Aston Clinton and Bierton , and the 61st highest crime rate of 1,629 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 Horwood Close (HP22 5GZ) in the last 12 months was 216.2 per 1,000 residents and was 308.2% higher than the Aston Clinton and Bierton average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 144.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horwood Close (HP22 5GZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Burnhams, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stratford Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Horwood Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brackley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Horwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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