HP20 1AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP20 1AG

HP20 1AG, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.38 per 1,000 population. This HP20 1AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP20 postcode area, which has experienced 255 crimes and a crime rate of 15.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP20 1AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP20 1AG, encompassing approximately 3123 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP20 1AG area, explore the HP20 1AG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP20 1AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 9

HP20 1AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3539.380.00%
Shoplifting1911.21-29.63%
Bicycle theft146.080.00%
Public order104.48-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour103.20-23.08%
Other theft93.20-10.00%
Vehicle crime72.8816.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.24-25.00%
Drugs41.92300.00%
Possession of weapons41.28300.00%
Burglary21.28-33.33%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.32-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3546.43-10.26%
Shoplifting2711.21-10.00%
Public order178.646.25%
Bicycle theft145.44180.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.4885.71%
Other theft104.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.20-38.46%
Vehicle crime62.56200.00%
Robbery61.92-25.00%
Other crime31.9250.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.96-66.67%
Theft from the person10.32-75.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3946.11-26.42%
Shoplifting3012.4936.36%
Public order169.616.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.1218.18%
Other theft104.16-9.09%
Robbery83.2060.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.56-22.22%
Bicycle theft52.24400.00%
Theft from the person41.60-33.33%
Burglary31.280.00%
Possession of weapons30.96200.00%
Drugs20.96-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.64-60.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5346.7570.97%
Shoplifting2216.97-12.00%
Public order157.04-6.25%
Other theft114.8083.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.5257.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.52-55.00%
Theft from the person62.88500.00%
Drugs61.92200.00%
Robbery51.9266.67%
Vehicle crime51.600.00%
Other crime11.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3138.10-18.42%
Shoplifting259.9319.05%
Anti-social behaviour208.00233.33%
Public order166.4023.08%
Criminal damage and arson75.12133.33%
Other theft62.24-40.00%
Bicycle theft51.92150.00%
Robbery31.600.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Other crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.32-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3834.90-19.15%
Shoplifting2112.1750.00%
Public order136.72-18.75%
Other theft104.1611.11%
Theft from the person83.2060.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.92-40.00%
Drugs30.96-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4737.1434.29%
Public order1615.0545.45%
Shoplifting145.1255.56%
Anti-social behaviour94.4850.00%
Other theft92.88-10.00%
Vehicle crime52.88-16.67%
Drugs51.60400.00%
Theft from the person51.60-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.60300.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3528.8225.00%
Public order1111.21-42.11%
Other theft103.52-23.08%
Shoplifting93.20-66.67%
Theft from the person62.88200.00%
Vehicle crime61.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9220.00%
Robbery21.920.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2839.38-39.13%
Shoplifting278.9722.73%
Public order198.6458.33%
Other theft136.08-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.16700.00%
Vehicle crime62.56-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.920.00%
Bicycle theft41.60-50.00%
Burglary41.28100.00%
Possession of weapons21.28100.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Drugs20.64-71.43%
Other crime10.64-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4641.62-2.13%
Shoplifting2214.73-26.67%
Other theft157.04150.00%
Public order124.8050.00%
Bicycle theft83.84700.00%
Vehicle crime72.56133.33%
Drugs72.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.24-44.44%
Other crime31.600.00%
Burglary20.96-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4741.30-21.67%
Shoplifting3015.05-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson119.6110.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.5212.50%
Public order82.88-66.67%
Drugs72.5640.00%
Other theft62.24-14.29%
Burglary51.92400.00%
Vehicle crime31.60200.00%
Theft from the person10.96-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-87.50%
Robbery10.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6052.510.00%
Shoplifting3119.210.00%
Public order249.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.680.00%
Bicycle theft83.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.560.00%
Other theft72.560.00%
Drugs52.240.00%
Theft from the person41.600.00%
Robbery31.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 494 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202435
July 202439
June 202453
May 202431
April 202438
March 202447
February 202435
January 202428
December 202346
November 202347
October 202360

A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 277 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202430
June 202422
May 202425
April 202421
March 202414
February 20249
January 202427
December 202322
November 202330
October 202331

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202413
June 202411
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 177 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202416
June 202415
May 202416
April 202413
March 202416
February 202411
January 202419
December 202312
November 20238
October 202324

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20247
June 20249
May 202420
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 116 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202410
June 202411
May 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 202410
January 202413
December 202315
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP20 1AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total9
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Buckingham Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Eastern Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Park Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hilda Wharf
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Great Western Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Long Lional
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Temple Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Rickford'S Hill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cooper'S Yard
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 19. Granville Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Silverdale Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rothesay Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Evett Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kingsbury
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Granville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Norfolk Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Florey Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Hale Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Old Brewery Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1