HP6 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP6

HP6, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.16 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this HP6 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around HP6, encompassing approximately 15138 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

HP6 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Chalfont & Latimer (Lu Station) with total crimes: 5
  • Chiltern Parade with total crimes: 4

HP6 Crime Map

Postcodes in HP6

The postcode district are associated with the HP6, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The HP6 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences234.1621.05%
Vehicle crime101.52400.00%
Other theft80.6633.33%
Public order50.53-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.33-75.00%
Shoplifting30.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Robbery20.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.13-33.33%
Drugs20.13-33.33%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.1011.76%
Anti-social behaviour121.269.09%
Public order80.79100.00%
Other theft60.530.00%
Shoplifting30.40-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.20200.00%
Drugs30.20200.00%
Vehicle crime20.200.00%
Robbery20.13100.00%
Bicycle theft20.130.00%
Burglary20.13-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences173.70-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.1283.33%
Shoplifting70.7375.00%
Other theft60.4620.00%
Public order40.400.00%
Burglary30.26200.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.07-66.67%
Drugs10.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.07-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences203.44-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour61.32200.00%
Vehicle crime50.4025.00%
Other theft50.33-16.67%
Shoplifting40.33-50.00%
Public order40.26-20.00%
Theft from the person30.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.20-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.07-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences234.620.00%
Shoplifting81.52700.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.5340.00%
Other theft60.46100.00%
Public order50.400.00%
Drugs50.33400.00%
Burglary50.33-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.3333.33%
Other crime30.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.20-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.13100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences234.1043.75%
Burglary111.5283.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.7366.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.3325.00%
Public order50.33150.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-62.50%
Other theft30.200.00%
Robbery20.20100.00%
Shoplifting10.13-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Drugs10.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%
Other crime10.07-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences163.63-11.11%
Vehicle crime81.06166.67%
Burglary60.53-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.40-33.33%
Shoplifting40.26300.00%
Other crime40.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.26-62.50%
Other theft30.20-50.00%
Public order20.20-80.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%
Drugs10.07-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.62-14.29%
Public order101.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.66-20.00%
Burglary80.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.5320.00%
Other theft60.400.00%
Drugs30.40200.00%
Vehicle crime30.200.00%
Robbery20.20100.00%
Other crime20.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.03-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson101.39100.00%
Burglary60.6620.00%
Other theft60.4050.00%
Public order50.40-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour50.33150.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-57.14%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%
Robbery10.070.00%
Theft from the person10.07-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences294.493.57%
Public order81.9260.00%
Vehicle crime70.5316.67%
Burglary50.46-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.33-16.67%
Other theft40.33-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Drugs20.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.13-33.33%
Theft from the person20.130.00%
Other crime20.13-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences284.3655.56%
Other theft71.8540.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.460.00%
Vehicle crime60.40-33.33%
Burglary60.40100.00%
Public order50.40-50.00%
Other crime40.33300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.2650.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.36-18.18%
Public order101.19150.00%
Vehicle crime90.660.00%
Shoplifting70.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.4650.00%
Other theft50.4025.00%
Drugs40.330.00%
Burglary30.26-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.20-33.33%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences223.960.00%
Vehicle crime91.450.00%
Burglary70.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.460.00%
Public order40.260.00%
Shoplifting40.260.00%
Other theft40.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.260.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202419
May 202417
April 202420
March 202423
February 202423
January 202416
December 202318
November 202321
October 202329
September 202328
August 202318
July 202322

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202412
May 202411
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236
August 20239
July 20239

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235
August 202310
July 20234

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 202411
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235
September 20236
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
August 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP6 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chalfont & Latimer (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Chiltern Parade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Chilcote Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Weller Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Amersham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Chalfont And Latimer
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Oakington Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Station Approach
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cedar Ridge
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Westwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Russell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Village Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. The Retreat
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. St Nicholas Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Chiltern Heights
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Courtyard Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Elm Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Chiltern Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. B4441
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Longfield Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Heatherton Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Chestnut Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Weller Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Birch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bensheim Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Greenwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chalk Stream Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1