ST JOHNS STREET, HP20 1BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP20 1BS

ST JOHNS STREET, HP20 1BS, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.98 per 1,000 population. This HP20 1BS 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 1BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP20 1BS, encompassing approximately 3820 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-2.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

HP20 1BS 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

ST JOHNS STREET, HP20 1BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4132.98-2.38%
Shoplifting1810.73-33.33%
Public order124.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.14-25.00%
Bicycle theft103.1442.86%
Other theft102.6211.11%
Vehicle crime72.6216.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.83-28.57%
Drugs41.3133.33%
Possession of weapons41.050.00%
Burglary11.05-66.67%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4238.215.00%
Shoplifting2710.99-6.90%
Public order187.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.71-5.88%
Other theft94.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.8375.00%
Robbery61.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.57200.00%
Drugs31.5750.00%
Burglary30.79-25.00%
Other crime20.790.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4040.83-27.27%
Shoplifting2910.4752.63%
Anti-social behaviour177.5988.89%
Public order154.4515.38%
Criminal damage and arson143.9327.27%
Other theft123.6620.00%
Robbery83.14100.00%
Theft from the person42.09-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.05300.00%
Burglary41.05300.00%
Possession of weapons31.05200.00%
Drugs20.79-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5536.9171.88%
Shoplifting1914.40-13.64%
Public order134.97-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson113.4037.50%
Other theft102.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.62-47.06%
Drugs62.36200.00%
Theft from the person51.57400.00%
Vehicle crime51.31400.00%
Robbery41.31100.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.58-15.79%
Shoplifting228.3810.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.76142.86%
Public order144.457.69%
Other theft83.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.09166.67%
Bicycle theft42.09100.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.26-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3827.22-19.15%
Shoplifting209.9553.85%
Public order135.23-13.33%
Other theft83.4014.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.09-30.00%
Theft from the person61.8350.00%
Drugs31.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4729.5820.51%
Public order1512.3066.67%
Shoplifting133.9344.44%
Anti-social behaviour103.40100.00%
Other theft72.62-30.00%
Drugs61.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05300.00%
Theft from the person41.0533.33%
Burglary31.05200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.7714.71%
Other theft1010.21-16.67%
Shoplifting92.62-65.38%
Public order92.36-52.63%
Vehicle crime52.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.310.00%
Theft from the person31.310.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-50.00%
Burglary10.52-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3433.24-19.05%
Shoplifting268.9018.18%
Public order196.8172.73%
Other theft124.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.14166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.090.00%
Burglary51.31400.00%
Bicycle theft41.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-20.00%
Theft from the person31.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Drugs20.52-60.00%
Other crime10.52-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.58-16.00%
Shoplifting2210.99-24.14%
Public order115.7657.14%
Other theft92.8850.00%
Drugs52.36-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.31-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.31150.00%
Bicycle theft51.31400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31-72.73%
Other crime30.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5032.72-27.54%
Shoplifting2913.09-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson117.5910.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.880.00%
Public order72.36-68.18%
Other theft61.830.00%
Drugs61.5720.00%
Burglary31.57200.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6942.930.00%
Shoplifting3018.060.00%
Public order227.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.620.00%
Other theft62.360.00%
Drugs51.570.00%
Theft from the person51.310.00%
Robbery31.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202414
June 202411
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 168 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202415
June 202413
May 202414
April 202413
March 202415
February 20249
January 202419
December 202311
November 20237
October 202322

A total of 264 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202427
July 202429
June 202419
May 202422
April 202420
March 202413
February 20249
January 202426
December 202322
November 202329
October 202330

A total of 529 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202442
July 202440
June 202455
May 202432
April 202438
March 202447
February 202439
January 202434
December 202342
November 202350
October 202369

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202417
June 20249
May 202417
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

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

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

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 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
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202412
June 202410
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 202410
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP20 1BS 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. Cannon Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Park Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ascott Court
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Crown Leys
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Dennis Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hilda Wharf
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Long Lional
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Temple Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Cooper'S Yard
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 17. Granville Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Silverdale Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rothesay Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Evett Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kingsbury
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Granville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cock Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Abbotts Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Norfolk Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hale Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1