EASTERN STREET, HP20 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP20 1BJ

EASTERN STREET, HP20 1BJ, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.95 per 1,000 population. This HP20 1BJ 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 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP20 1BJ, encompassing approximately 3636 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (25.93% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-42.31% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

HP20 1BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

EASTERN STREET, HP20 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3426.9525.93%
Shoplifting159.35-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour114.13-15.38%
Vehicle crime73.0316.67%
Public order71.930.00%
Other theft71.9340.00%
Bicycle theft51.93-16.67%
Other crime31.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-40.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Robbery10.55-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.15-6.90%
Shoplifting267.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.15-23.53%
Public order73.58-22.22%
Bicycle theft61.9350.00%
Vehicle crime61.65200.00%
Other theft51.65-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-68.75%
Other crime41.38-42.86%
Robbery31.10-62.50%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Drugs20.55100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2936.58-27.50%
Shoplifting267.9862.50%
Anti-social behaviour177.15240.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.6877.78%
Public order94.4012.50%
Robbery82.48300.00%
Other crime72.20133.33%
Other theft71.93250.00%
Bicycle theft41.93300.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Possession of weapons30.83200.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-50.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%
Theft from the person10.28-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.2390.48%
Shoplifting1611.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.40125.00%
Public order82.4814.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.20-66.67%
Theft from the person41.38300.00%
Vehicle crime41.10300.00%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Other theft20.83-60.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.7310.53%
Shoplifting165.7860.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.40650.00%
Public order74.130.00%
Other theft51.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3833.33%
Drugs31.10200.00%
Bicycle theft30.8350.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Other crime10.55-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.28-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.78-32.14%
Shoplifting105.23-23.08%
Public order72.75-30.00%
Theft from the person61.9350.00%
Other theft51.6525.00%
Other crime41.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Drugs10.55-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.3840.00%
Shoplifting137.7085.71%
Public order103.5811.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.7575.00%
Other crime51.930.00%
Drugs51.380.00%
Theft from the person41.380.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.95-13.04%
Public order95.50-18.18%
Shoplifting72.48-65.00%
Other crime51.93-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.100.00%
Other theft41.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.55-33.33%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.400.00%
Shoplifting206.3317.65%
Public order115.5022.22%
Criminal damage and arson83.03300.00%
Other crime62.200.00%
Other theft51.6566.67%
Burglary41.38300.00%
Vehicle crime41.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.1033.33%
Theft from the person31.100.00%
Bicycle theft30.83-40.00%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.35-36.11%
Shoplifting176.33-19.05%
Public order94.6880.00%
Other crime62.48-40.00%
Bicycle theft51.65400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-66.67%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.28-90.91%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.78-23.40%
Shoplifting219.90-12.50%
Drugs115.78175.00%
Other crime103.0342.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.65-16.67%
Public order51.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4734.380.00%
Shoplifting2412.930.00%
Public order156.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.130.00%
Other crime72.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.930.00%
Drugs41.650.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Robbery31.100.00%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 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 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202427
July 202429
June 202440
May 202421
April 202419
March 202428
February 202420
January 202423
December 202323
November 202336
October 202347

A total of 61 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202417
June 20245
May 202415
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 211 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202426
July 202426
June 202416
May 202416
April 202410
March 202413
February 20247
January 202420
December 202317
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202416
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
January 20243
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP20 1BJ 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
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Eastern Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cannon Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Park Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Prison
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
  • 8. Ascott Court
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Crown Leys
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Dennis Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hilda Wharf
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Hedges Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rothesay Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Evett Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Abbotts Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Norfolk Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Florey Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hale Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1