HP12 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP12

HP12, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this HP12 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around HP12, encompassing approximately 23405 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (-29.35% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-60.87% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)

HP12 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 16
  • Grenfell Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Ogilvie Road with total crimes: 5

HP12 Crime Map

Postcodes in HP12

The postcode district are associated with the HP12, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The HP12 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences657.14-29.35%
Anti-social behaviour182.78-60.87%
Vehicle crime160.776.67%
Other theft150.68-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson130.64-23.53%
Public order120.56-47.83%
Drugs110.5137.50%
Theft from the person60.470.00%
Shoplifting50.26-16.67%
Burglary30.21-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.13-66.67%
Other crime10.09-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9210.3812.20%
Anti-social behaviour463.9335.29%
Public order231.9727.78%
Criminal damage and arson170.9821.43%
Other theft160.73-15.79%
Vehicle crime150.68-11.76%
Drugs80.64166.67%
Burglary70.34133.33%
Shoplifting60.30-40.00%
Possession of weapons60.2620.00%
Other crime50.2625.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences829.23-1.20%
Anti-social behaviour343.5036.00%
Other theft191.455.56%
Public order180.8138.46%
Vehicle crime170.77-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson140.737.69%
Shoplifting100.60-44.44%
Theft from the person50.43400.00%
Possession of weapons50.21400.00%
Other crime40.21-20.00%
Drugs30.17-72.73%
Burglary30.1350.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences839.317.79%
Anti-social behaviour253.55-30.56%
Vehicle crime241.0741.18%
Other theft181.0328.57%
Shoplifting180.7720.00%
Public order130.7730.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.56-27.78%
Drugs110.5683.33%
Other crime50.4766.67%
Robbery30.210.00%
Burglary20.130.00%
Theft from the person10.09-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences778.6310.00%
Anti-social behaviour363.2956.52%
Criminal damage and arson181.545.88%
Vehicle crime170.77-39.29%
Shoplifting150.73-11.76%
Other theft140.64-36.36%
Public order100.60-33.33%
Drugs60.4320.00%
Theft from the person40.26300.00%
Other crime30.1750.00%
Burglary20.13-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences708.76-18.60%
Vehicle crime282.9975.00%
Anti-social behaviour231.2091.67%
Other theft220.9810.00%
Shoplifting170.946.25%
Criminal damage and arson170.73-5.56%
Public order150.7336.36%
Drugs50.6466.67%
Burglary40.21-20.00%
Other crime20.17-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.04-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences868.4645.76%
Other theft203.67185.71%
Criminal damage and arson180.8520.00%
Vehicle crime160.77-23.81%
Shoplifting160.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour120.689.09%
Public order110.5122.22%
Other crime70.47250.00%
Burglary50.30150.00%
Drugs30.21-62.50%
Theft from the person20.13100.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences596.37-13.24%
Vehicle crime212.5210.53%
Criminal damage and arson150.9025.00%
Shoplifting120.64-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.51-35.29%
Public order90.47-35.71%
Drugs80.380.00%
Other theft70.34-63.16%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Burglary20.09-60.00%
Robbery20.09-50.00%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences688.16-28.42%
Other theft192.9158.33%
Vehicle crime190.815.56%
Anti-social behaviour170.8113.33%
Shoplifting150.7325.00%
Public order140.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.60-25.00%
Drugs80.5133.33%
Possession of weapons50.340.00%
Burglary50.21-16.67%
Robbery40.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences958.3743.94%
Vehicle crime184.0680.00%
Criminal damage and arson160.77-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour150.68-28.57%
Public order140.64-12.50%
Shoplifting120.60140.00%
Other theft120.51-33.33%
Drugs60.51-14.29%
Burglary60.2620.00%
Other crime20.26-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences667.483.12%
Anti-social behaviour212.82-34.38%
Criminal damage and arson200.9081.82%
Other theft180.85-14.29%
Public order160.770.00%
Vehicle crime100.68-33.33%
Drugs70.430.00%
Burglary50.30400.00%
Other crime50.21400.00%
Shoplifting50.2125.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.04-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences647.48-17.95%
Anti-social behaviour322.7345.45%
Other theft211.3775.00%
Public order160.9045.45%
Vehicle crime150.68-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson110.64-38.89%
Drugs70.4716.67%
Shoplifting40.30-71.43%
Theft from the person20.17100.00%
Burglary10.09-75.00%
Other crime10.04-50.00%
Robbery10.040.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences787.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson180.940.00%
Vehicle crime160.770.00%
Shoplifting140.680.00%
Other theft120.600.00%
Public order110.510.00%
Drugs60.470.00%
Burglary40.260.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202414
June 202413
May 202418
April 202417
March 202418
February 202415
January 202412
December 202316
November 202320
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20243
June 202411
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 985 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 75.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202492
July 202482
June 202483
May 202477
April 202470
March 202486
February 202459
January 202468
December 202395
November 202366
October 202364
September 202378

A total of 312 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202446
July 202434
June 202425
May 202436
April 202423
March 202412
February 202411
January 202417
December 202315
November 202321
October 202332
September 202322

A total of 213 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202419
June 202418
May 202414
April 202422
March 202420
February 20247
January 202419
December 202312
November 202318
October 202321
September 202312

A total of 182 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 202418
June 202413
May 202410
April 202415
March 202411
February 20249
January 202414
December 202314
November 202316
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 232 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202417
June 202424
May 202417
April 202428
March 202416
February 202421
January 202419
December 202318
November 202310
October 202315
September 202316

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202410
June 202418
May 202415
April 202417
March 202416
February 202412
January 202415
December 202312
November 20235
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
September 20231

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP12 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Grenfell Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Ogilvie Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Desborough Park Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Buckmaster Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 6. John Hall Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Little Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Abercromby Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Sharrow Vale
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Copperfields
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Miersfield
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Skyline Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cressex Square
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Knights Hill
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grafton Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Birches Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hillbottom Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Field Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Edmunds Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Brandon Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Oldhouse Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Neale Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Fourways Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Thrush Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 27. Cressex Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Ellsworth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 29. Bushey Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Link Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1