Total Crime Rate

141.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 141.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 89.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Public order 14.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Robbery 7.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gatensbury Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in The Risboroughs , and the 140th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gatensbury Place (HP27 0DS) in the last 12 months was 141.8 per 1,000 residents and was 152.3% higher than the The Risboroughs average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gatensbury Place (HP27 0DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Horns Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bell Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gatensbury Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Town Farm Barns Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Merton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Lane —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gatensbury Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rectory Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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