WEST WYCOMBE ROAD, HP12 3AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP12 3AB

WEST WYCOMBE ROAD, HP12 3AB, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.79 per 1,000 population. This HP12 3AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP12 postcode area, which has experienced 150 crimes and a crime rate of 6.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP12 3AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP12 3AB, encompassing approximately 2138 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

HP12 3AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cedar Terrace with total crimes: 8
  • Ogilvie Road with total crimes: 5
  • Desborough Park Road with total crimes: 5

WEST WYCOMBE ROAD, HP12 3AB 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2331.79-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour1210.7571.43%
Criminal damage and arson105.61150.00%
Public order74.680.00%
Burglary63.27500.00%
Drugs32.81-72.73%
Other theft31.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2833.66-12.50%
Drugs1113.091000.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.1416.67%
Public order73.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.27100.00%
Other theft41.870.00%
Vehicle crime41.8733.33%
Possession of weapons21.87-33.33%
Other crime20.940.00%
Burglary10.94-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.4552.38%
Public order714.96-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.27-14.29%
Other theft42.810.00%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Possession of weapons31.400.00%
Burglary31.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.47-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.05-38.24%
Public order109.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.68-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson63.27200.00%
Shoplifting62.81500.00%
Other theft42.810.00%
Vehicle crime31.87-50.00%
Drugs21.400.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.92-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour1115.9057.14%
Vehicle crime65.14100.00%
Other theft42.8133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.87-50.00%
Public order20.94-77.78%
Drugs20.940.00%
Burglary10.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3633.190.00%
Public order916.83125.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.21133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.27-33.33%
Burglary31.87200.00%
Other theft31.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Drugs21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3630.3924.14%
Criminal damage and arson616.83100.00%
Other theft62.81200.00%
Public order42.81-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.40-40.00%
Shoplifting21.400.00%
Theft from the person20.94100.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.58-14.71%
Public order713.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.2725.00%
Vehicle crime52.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3450.00%
Robbery31.40-25.00%
Shoplifting21.40100.00%
Other theft20.94-66.67%
Drugs10.94-66.67%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3436.0013.33%
Public order715.9016.67%
Other theft63.27100.00%
Burglary62.8150.00%
Vehicle crime52.8166.67%
Robbery42.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.870.00%
Drugs31.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-60.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.94100.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.053.45%
Public order614.0320.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.81-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.34-20.00%
Burglary41.8733.33%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Other theft31.40-40.00%
Drugs21.400.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.127.41%
Criminal damage and arson613.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.81-44.44%
Other theft52.34150.00%
Public order52.340.00%
Burglary32.34200.00%
Theft from the person21.40100.00%
Drugs20.94-33.33%
Shoplifting10.94-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.45-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour912.6250.00%
Vehicle crime74.21600.00%
Public order53.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3433.33%
Drugs31.8750.00%
Other theft21.40-60.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.090.00%
Other theft52.810.00%
Public order52.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.340.00%
Drugs21.400.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 202411
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 202410
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202428
July 202432
June 202421
May 202434
April 202436
March 202436
February 202429
January 202434
December 202330
November 202329
October 202327
September 202328

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP12 3AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cedar Terrace
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ogilvie Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Desborough Park Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Cumbrian Way
    Total5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Abercromby Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Grafton Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Birches Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Cotswold Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. The Pastures
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Kelvin Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Jubilee Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 16. Leigh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bartlett Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bartlett Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Malvern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brecon Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. The Acres
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Kelvin Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Gibbs Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Mendip Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Shaftesbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Green Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Lindsay Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1