DAVIES CLOSE, HP20 2SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP20 2SH

DAVIES CLOSE, HP20 2SH, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.43 per 1,000 population. This HP20 2SH 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 2SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP20 2SH, encompassing approximately 1604 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP20 2SH area, explore the HP20 2SH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (56.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

HP20 2SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Friarage Road with total crimes: 35
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 9
  • Buckingham Street with total crimes: 8

DAVIES CLOSE, HP20 2SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3965.4356.00%
Violence and sexual offences2524.30-28.57%
Bicycle theft715.58-12.50%
Public order74.36-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour64.36-14.29%
Other theft63.74200.00%
Vehicle crime43.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.49-33.33%
Burglary22.490.00%
Possession of weapons21.25100.00%
Theft from the person11.250.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.62-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3571.660.00%
Shoplifting2521.8119.05%
Public order1915.5872.73%
Bicycle theft811.84300.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.99133.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.360.00%
Robbery53.74150.00%
Other crime43.12100.00%
Other theft22.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3561.69-5.41%
Shoplifting2121.81162.50%
Public order1113.0957.14%
Criminal damage and arson66.850.00%
Theft from the person43.74100.00%
Other theft42.49-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour32.49-70.00%
Burglary31.87200.00%
Other crime21.870.00%
Bicycle theft21.25100.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-50.00%
Drugs21.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Robbery21.25-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3759.828.82%
Other theft1123.0683.33%
Anti-social behaviour106.85100.00%
Shoplifting86.23-33.33%
Public order74.99-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson64.3650.00%
Robbery53.74400.00%
Vehicle crime43.1233.33%
Drugs42.490.00%
Theft from the person22.490.00%
Burglary11.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3457.33-2.86%
Public order1821.1938.46%
Shoplifting1211.229.09%
Other theft67.4850.00%
Bicycle theft53.74400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.49-40.00%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3561.07-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour1521.81150.00%
Public order139.358.33%
Shoplifting118.10120.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.85100.00%
Vehicle crime53.7466.67%
Other theft43.1233.33%
Theft from the person32.490.00%
Drugs31.87-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3949.85-7.14%
Public order1224.3050.00%
Drugs77.48133.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.3620.00%
Shoplifting53.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.1250.00%
Other theft31.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Burglary11.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4252.97-8.70%
Public order826.17-50.00%
Shoplifting54.99-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.1266.67%
Other crime43.12300.00%
Theft from the person42.490.00%
Other theft42.49-33.33%
Drugs32.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.87-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Robbery21.25100.00%
Burglary11.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4662.944.55%
Public order1628.66128.57%
Shoplifting79.9775.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.3650.00%
Other theft63.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime63.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.740.00%
Drugs31.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.87-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Burglary21.25-33.33%
Other crime11.250.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4461.07-10.20%
Other theft1527.42114.29%
Public order79.3516.67%
Drugs64.36-40.00%
Bicycle theft53.74400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.12-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.4933.33%
Shoplifting42.49-73.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.49-62.50%
Burglary31.8750.00%
Possession of weapons21.87100.00%
Other crime11.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4971.04-28.99%
Shoplifting1530.53150.00%
Drugs109.35233.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.23-11.11%
Other theft74.9916.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.3616.67%
Public order64.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.74-25.00%
Theft from the person21.870.00%
Burglary21.25-50.00%
Robbery21.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-91.67%
Other crime10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6985.370.00%
Bicycle theft1243.000.00%
Public order127.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.610.00%
Shoplifting63.740.00%
Other theft63.740.00%
Burglary43.740.00%
Vehicle crime42.490.00%
Drugs32.490.00%
Robbery31.870.00%
Theft from the person21.870.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 202410
May 20245
April 202415
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 490 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202435
July 202435
June 202437
May 202434
April 202435
March 202439
February 202442
January 202446
December 202344
November 202349
October 202369

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 202315
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 202312

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 202411
June 20247
May 202418
April 202413
March 202412
February 20248
January 202416
December 20237
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20243
February 20244
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 158 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202425
July 202421
June 20248
May 202412
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP20 2SH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Friarage Road
    Total35
    Shoplifting34
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Buckingham Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Coxhill Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Great Western Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ardenham Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Long Lional
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Temple Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Rickford'S Hill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brooks Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Gatehouse Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Palmer Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cooper'S Yard
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Granville Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Thame Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Aylesbury
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Station Boulevard
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Mill Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Kingsbury
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Granville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Prebendal Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chadbone Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. The Serpentine
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wycliffe End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Whitehall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1