Total Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buckingham Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckingham West , and the 497th lowest 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 Buckingham Road (MK18 2QB) in the last 12 months was 26.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buckingham Road (MK18 2QB), the main crime hotspot is near Paradine Street. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buckingham West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Leys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spinney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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