BOOKER LANE, HP12 3UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP12 3UZ

BOOKER LANE, HP12 3UZ, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.35 per 1,000 population. This HP12 3UZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP12 postcode area, which has experienced 208 crimes and a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP12 3UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP12 3UZ, encompassing approximately 6281 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

HP12 3UZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ogilvie Road with total crimes: 11
  • Eaton Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Westfield Walk with total crimes: 4

BOOKER LANE, HP12 3UZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.7812.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.43-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.80100.00%
Drugs40.640.00%
Public order30.64200.00%
Vehicle crime30.48-25.00%
Other crime30.480.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.96-33.33%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Public order10.16-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.39-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson71.27133.33%
Vehicle crime61.11100.00%
Public order30.9650.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.28-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour172.87142.86%
Vehicle crime32.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Drugs30.48200.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Public order20.32-50.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.69-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour73.0275.00%
Vehicle crime61.1120.00%
Public order40.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-40.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.0129.41%
Vehicle crime53.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.800.00%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.2521.43%
Anti-social behaviour42.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48200.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Other theft20.32-60.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.57-22.22%
Other theft52.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.8033.33%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-60.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-87.50%
Drugs10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.69-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.8733.33%
Vehicle crime51.2766.67%
Other theft30.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48-72.73%
Burglary20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.9610.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.50-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson61.75100.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-25.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Public order20.32-33.33%
Drugs10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.76-35.48%
Anti-social behaviour183.18100.00%
Drugs42.8733.33%
Vehicle crime40.6433.33%
Public order30.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.430.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202420
June 202415
May 202418
April 202419
March 202422
February 202417
January 202414
December 202318
November 202322
October 202320
September 202331

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20248
May 202417
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 202311
October 202318
September 20239

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Ogilvie Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Eaton Avenue
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Westfield Walk
    Total4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cross Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Grenfell Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Booker Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitelands Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lindsay Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 9. Fryers Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Copy Ground Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Link Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Chairborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Carrington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Abercromby Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. Grafton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sharrow Vale
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Sabina Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Bushey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Burnham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bevelwood Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Copyground Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Castle View Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1