HP19 8JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP19 8JU

HP19 8JU, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.47 per 1,000 population. This HP19 8JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP19 postcode area, which has experienced 165 crimes and a crime rate of 6.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP19 8JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP19 8JU, encompassing approximately 3146 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-13.79% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

HP19 8JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Buckingham Street with total crimes: 8
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 5

HP19 8JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.47-13.79%
Shoplifting87.95-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.54-27.27%
Public order62.54-70.00%
Other theft61.91100.00%
Bicycle theft51.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.270.00%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Drugs30.95-25.00%
Other crime20.95-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.32-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.510.00%
Public order209.2281.82%
Anti-social behaviour116.361000.00%
Shoplifting93.50-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson72.86133.33%
Robbery42.2233.33%
Other crime41.270.00%
Drugs41.2733.33%
Other theft31.27-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.38-9.38%
Shoplifting169.22433.33%
Public order115.0937.50%
Other crime43.50100.00%
Other theft41.27-50.00%
Theft from the person31.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Drugs30.95-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-40.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-90.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour1010.1766.67%
Public order83.180.00%
Other theft82.5460.00%
Drugs52.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.59200.00%
Shoplifting30.95-50.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.71-11.11%
Public order87.63-20.00%
Shoplifting62.54-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.910.00%
Other theft51.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.59150.00%
Bicycle theft21.590.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.30-28.95%
Public order108.58150.00%
Shoplifting83.18166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.5420.00%
Vehicle crime51.91150.00%
Drugs31.59-66.67%
Other theft30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.2511.76%
Drugs912.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.86-37.50%
Public order41.59-55.56%
Other theft31.27-66.67%
Theft from the person30.9550.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.20-10.53%
Public order910.81-10.00%
Other theft92.8680.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.8633.33%
Shoplifting32.54-57.14%
Drugs30.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-40.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3827.650.00%
Public order1012.08100.00%
Shoplifting73.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9150.00%
Other theft51.91-54.55%
Vehicle crime51.5966.67%
Drugs31.59-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.0615.15%
Other theft1112.0883.33%
Drugs83.5014.29%
Public order52.54-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-55.56%
Shoplifting41.27-76.47%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.27-50.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.470.00%
Shoplifting1710.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.860.00%
Drugs72.860.00%
Other theft62.220.00%
Public order61.910.00%
Vehicle crime61.910.00%
Robbery21.910.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202420
July 202411
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
February 20249
January 202410
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202416
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 202317

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202429
July 202429
June 202432
May 202424
April 202427
March 202438
February 202434
January 202438
December 202338
November 202333

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20241
June 202410
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20249
January 20245
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP19 8JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Buckingham Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 5. Blake Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Little Close
    Total4
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ardenham Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Temple Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Rickford'S Hill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Palmer Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Cooper'S Yard
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 15. Granville Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Silverdale Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Williams Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Mill Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Kingsbury
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Granville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Prebendal Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chadbone Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. The Serpentine
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gatehouse Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Stilton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cockton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Whitehall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Cock Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Townsend Piece
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1