Crime Rates at Vicarage Close, Steeple Claydon, Buckingham, MK18 2PU

Vicarage Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckingham West , and the 411th 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 Vicarage Close (MK18 2PU) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% lower than the Buckingham West average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Close (MK18 2PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Addison Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashgrove (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.