Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stowe Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Buckingham East , and the 733rd highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stowe Avenue (MK18 1HZ) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% lower than the Buckingham East average (52.4 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stowe Avenue (MK18 1HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hamilton Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buckingham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hamilton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tenor Close | — |
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