DESBOROUGH AVENUE, HP11 2SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP11 2SQ

DESBOROUGH AVENUE, HP11 2SQ, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.64 per 1,000 population. This HP11 2SQ 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 2SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP11 2SQ, encompassing approximately 4097 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-23.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

HP11 2SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Cedar Terrace with total crimes: 8
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 4

DESBOROUGH AVENUE, HP11 2SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.64-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.61-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7116.67%
Burglary61.710.00%
Other theft41.46-20.00%
Public order40.98-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-81.82%
Drugs20.49-77.78%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.49-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.7230.43%
Vehicle crime117.32175.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.6825.00%
Public order102.44-9.09%
Drugs92.44350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.200.00%
Other theft51.4666.67%
Shoplifting31.22-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.11-11.54%
Public order115.6122.22%
Anti-social behaviour82.68-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.9520.00%
Vehicle crime41.46-20.00%
Shoplifting40.98-55.56%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Drugs20.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.798.33%
Anti-social behaviour116.35120.00%
Public order92.68-10.00%
Shoplifting92.20350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2025.00%
Vehicle crime51.220.00%
Other theft51.22150.00%
Drugs41.22100.00%
Robbery10.98-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.91-4.00%
Public order105.8611.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.44-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-20.00%
Robbery30.9850.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Theft from the person10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.1010.00%
Vehicle crime92.6880.00%
Public order92.2028.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.20-28.57%
Other theft51.2225.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Theft from the person30.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.49-60.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.33-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour106.1066.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.44133.33%
Public order71.71-22.22%
Theft from the person61.71200.00%
Vehicle crime51.4666.67%
Shoplifting51.220.00%
Other theft41.22-20.00%
Burglary20.980.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.0415.62%
Public order99.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.200.00%
Other theft51.46-16.67%
Shoplifting51.22150.00%
Drugs31.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Robbery30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.86-5.88%
Other theft67.8150.00%
Public order61.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-71.43%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Burglary20.49-66.67%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.7713.33%
Public order128.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.9360.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9516.67%
Burglary61.7120.00%
Other theft41.46-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Shoplifting20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.06-30.23%
Public order127.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.93-40.00%
Burglary51.4666.67%
Other theft51.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.22-33.33%
Drugs40.98300.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.660.00%
Public order82.440.00%
Vehicle crime61.950.00%
Burglary31.460.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202430
July 202423
June 202426
May 202424
April 202425
March 202425
February 202437
January 202432
December 202334
November 202330
October 202343

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20248
June 202411
May 20245
April 202411
March 202410
February 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20244
June 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 20246
December 202312
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20233

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20249
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
October 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Cedar Terrace
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. West End Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Landales Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Rutland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Archdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jubilee Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 11. Leigh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Kitchener Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Lansdales Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Mendy Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Wendover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Deeds Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Desborough Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Colville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. The Chimes
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Shaftesbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Green Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. George Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. East Richardson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Suffield Hill
    Total1
    Public order1