Total Crime Rate
56.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brewery Cottages area has the 9th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Ivinghoe , and the 587th highest crime rate of 1,637 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 Brewery Cottages (LU7 9BU) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% higher than the Ivinghoe average (42.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brewery Cottages (LU7 9BU), the main crime hotspot is near Church Road. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ivinghoe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Horton Road | Under investigation |
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