HIGHWOOD CRESCENT, HP12 4LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP12 4LY

HIGHWOOD CRESCENT, HP12 4LY, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.87 per 1,000 population. This HP12 4LY 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 4LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP12 4LY, encompassing approximately 3133 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP12 4LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Field Road with total crimes: 2
  • Edmunds Close with total crimes: 2
  • Mentmore Road with total crimes: 1

HIGHWOOD CRESCENT, HP12 4LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.870.00%
Other theft11.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.34-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.870.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.6237.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.51-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.91200.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.6660.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.38-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.7485.71%
Criminal damage and arson24.15100.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.83-41.67%
Public order22.230.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.02-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.830.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.06600.00%
Vehicle crime24.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.19-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.110.00%
Other theft32.230.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 202411
May 20248
April 20245
March 202413
February 20247
January 202412
December 202314
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP12 4LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Field Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Edmunds Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Mentmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Highwood Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Graham Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mulberry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Spearing Road
    Total1
    Public order1