DESBOROUGH ROAD, HP11 2RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP11 2RQ

DESBOROUGH ROAD, HP11 2RQ, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.87 per 1,000 population. This HP11 2RQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP11 postcode area, which has experienced 278 crimes and a crime rate of 15.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP11 2RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP11 2RQ, encompassing approximately 3979 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP11 2RQ area, explore the HP11 2RQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-20.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-47.83% decrease)

HP11 2RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8

DESBOROUGH ROAD, HP11 2RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.87-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour126.79-14.29%
Shoplifting123.02-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson93.0228.57%
Burglary92.26800.00%
Other theft62.26-14.29%
Public order41.51-69.23%
Vehicle crime31.01-57.14%
Drugs30.75-76.92%
Robbery20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person20.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3431.9225.93%
Shoplifting238.54-37.84%
Anti-social behaviour145.78-26.32%
Public order133.520.00%
Drugs133.27225.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.27-30.00%
Vehicle crime71.7675.00%
Other theft71.760.00%
Bicycle theft31.76-50.00%
Other crime30.7550.00%
Robbery20.75-33.33%
Burglary10.500.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3733.6848.00%
Violence and sexual offences279.30-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour196.79-9.52%
Public order134.788.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.2742.86%
Other theft72.5116.67%
Bicycle theft61.76500.00%
Vehicle crime41.5133.33%
Drugs41.01-33.33%
Robbery31.0150.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.25-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.16-12.50%
Shoplifting257.0456.25%
Anti-social behaviour216.28133.33%
Public order125.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0216.67%
Other theft61.7650.00%
Drugs61.51200.00%
Theft from the person61.51200.00%
Vehicle crime31.5150.00%
Possession of weapons30.750.00%
Robbery20.75-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.640.00%
Public order168.0445.45%
Shoplifting164.02-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour94.02-25.00%
Burglary82.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.0120.00%
Robbery51.51-16.67%
Other theft41.26-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.010.00%
Theft from the person20.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-66.67%
Drugs20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.406.67%
Shoplifting188.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.52-14.29%
Public order113.02-35.29%
Other theft102.76100.00%
Vehicle crime62.510.00%
Robbery61.51500.00%
Burglary61.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-58.33%
Theft from the person41.26-20.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.40-28.57%
Shoplifting187.540.00%
Public order174.5270.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.2716.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.52200.00%
Vehicle crime63.02100.00%
Other theft51.51-50.00%
Theft from the person51.2666.67%
Burglary31.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.75-66.67%
Robbery10.25-80.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4228.6516.67%
Shoplifting1810.5680.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.529.09%
Other theft103.0225.00%
Public order102.5125.00%
Robbery52.5125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-20.00%
Drugs41.01100.00%
Theft from the person31.01-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.75-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.75200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3626.14-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.05-15.38%
Shoplifting102.7642.86%
Other theft82.51166.67%
Vehicle crime82.01166.67%
Theft from the person82.01166.67%
Public order82.01-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.01-54.55%
Robbery41.260.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Burglary20.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.50-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.3914.29%
Anti-social behaviour1310.0530.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.2710.00%
Public order112.76-26.67%
Shoplifting72.76-12.50%
Burglary61.760.00%
Bicycle theft41.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-25.00%
Other theft30.75-40.00%
Theft from the person30.7550.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Drugs20.50-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3526.64-18.60%
Public order158.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.77-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson102.5111.11%
Shoplifting82.51-60.00%
Drugs72.01250.00%
Burglary61.76-14.29%
Other theft51.51-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.26-33.33%
Other crime21.01100.00%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4333.170.00%
Shoplifting2010.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.030.00%
Public order154.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.770.00%
Burglary72.260.00%
Other theft71.760.00%
Vehicle crime61.760.00%
Robbery21.510.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202419
June 202421
May 20249
April 202412
March 202414
February 202412
January 202411
December 202313
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202410
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 202412
February 20244
January 20245
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20241
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202434
July 202427
June 202428
May 202432
April 202432
March 202430
February 202442
January 202436
December 202340
November 202335
October 202343

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 202410
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 202413
June 202412
May 202416
April 202411
March 202417
February 202410
January 20248
December 202311
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 212 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 202437
June 202425
May 202416
April 202418
March 202418
February 202418
January 202410
December 20237
November 20238
October 202320

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP11 2RQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cedar Terrace
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. West End Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Landales Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Rutland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Archdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Jubilee Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Leigh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Kitchener Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Lansdales Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Mendy Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wendover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Dovecot Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Colville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wyatt Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Shaftesbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Green Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. George Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. East Richardson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ship Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Suffield Hill
    Total1
    Public order1