HP18 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP18

HP18, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.88 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this HP18 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around HP18, encompassing approximately 22556 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

HP18 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Whinham Green with total crimes: 5
  • Laxton Road with total crimes: 4

HP18 Crime Map

Postcodes in HP18

The postcode district are associated with the HP18, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The HP18 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 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences392.888.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.7375.00%
Public order50.3166.67%
Vehicle crime40.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.18-62.50%
Other theft30.13-66.67%
Other crime30.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences363.01-5.26%
Other theft91.60-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour80.4060.00%
Vehicle crime40.35-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.18-33.33%
Public order30.18-25.00%
Other crime30.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences383.818.57%
Other theft171.68112.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.75500.00%
Vehicle crime50.2766.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.22-50.00%
Public order40.22-20.00%
Drugs30.180.00%
Other crime30.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%
Robbery10.040.00%
Burglary10.04-75.00%
Shoplifting10.040.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences353.24-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour101.55233.33%
Other theft80.440.00%
Public order50.35-16.67%
Burglary40.220.00%
Other crime30.1850.00%
Drugs30.1350.00%
Vehicle crime30.13-57.14%
Robbery10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.04-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences373.4660.87%
Other theft81.64166.67%
Vehicle crime70.35-30.00%
Public order60.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.2750.00%
Burglary40.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.18-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.130.00%
Drugs20.090.00%
Other crime20.09100.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences232.75-43.90%
Vehicle crime101.02150.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.4460.00%
Public order50.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.22-33.33%
Burglary40.18100.00%
Shoplifting30.180.00%
Other theft30.13-57.14%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.04-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.5964.00%
Other theft71.8216.67%
Other crime70.31600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.310.00%
Public order60.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.27400.00%
Vehicle crime40.220.00%
Burglary20.18-60.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Drugs10.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences252.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1120.00%
Other theft60.27-40.00%
Burglary50.27400.00%
Vehicle crime40.22-33.33%
Public order20.18-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.09-80.00%
Other crime10.04-50.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences503.9035.14%
Other theft102.2211.11%
Public order70.4475.00%
Vehicle crime60.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.2766.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.22150.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Other crime20.09-50.00%
Burglary10.09-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences373.468.82%
Other theft91.64-10.00%
Burglary80.40300.00%
Vehicle crime50.350.00%
Public order40.22-33.33%
Other crime40.18100.00%
Theft from the person30.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.13-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.09-50.00%
Drugs10.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences343.15-24.44%
Criminal damage and arson101.51400.00%
Other theft100.44-28.57%
Public order60.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.27-42.86%
Burglary20.180.00%
Other crime20.09-66.67%
Drugs10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences453.770.00%
Other theft142.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.620.00%
Other crime60.310.00%
Vehicle crime40.270.00%
Public order30.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.130.00%
Burglary20.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 440 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202436
July 202438
June 202435
May 202437
April 202423
March 202441
February 202425
January 202450
December 202337
November 202334
October 202345

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
October 20234

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202417
June 20248
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP18 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Whinham Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Laxton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Russet Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Abbot Ridge
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Avalon Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mendip Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Dorton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Worminghall Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Tramhill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Prison
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Leveller Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Merryweather Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Gilliflower Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Discovery Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Winston Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Gala Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Stella Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brandy Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Opal Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Ox Ground
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Brokend
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Oxyard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Pondecroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. The Warren
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Elderberry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Barrack Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Brill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Old Bryers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1