HP21 8FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP21 8FB

HP21 8FB, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.75 per 1,000 population. This HP21 8FB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP21 postcode area, which has experienced 178 crimes and a crime rate of 4.87 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP21 8FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP21 8FB, encompassing approximately 4208 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP21 8FB area, explore the HP21 8FB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP21 8FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plym Close with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Birch Court with total crimes: 1

HP21 8FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.75-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour42.38-20.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.1330.00%
Shoplifting63.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19100.00%
Public order20.48-60.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.46-50.00%
Public order52.380.00%
Shoplifting31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.845.26%
Public order54.7525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.50-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.51200.00%
Other theft41.43300.00%
Public order40.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.3266.67%
Drugs34.75200.00%
Public order30.710.00%
Shoplifting20.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.899.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.85400.00%
Shoplifting31.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.18-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.6166.67%
Public order31.19200.00%
Other theft30.71-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.327.14%
Other theft53.560.00%
Other crime51.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.710.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.9440.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.33200.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.23-52.38%
Vehicle crime32.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-60.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.24-87.50%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.360.00%
Shoplifting84.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.660.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202410
June 202420
May 202419
April 202420
March 202412
February 202411
January 202415
December 202314
November 202310
October 202321

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP21 8FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Plym Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Birch Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Helford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Thrasher Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Churchill Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Withers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cornbrook Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Humber Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cherwell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hamble Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Taylor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Carrington Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Lee Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hampden Close
    Total1
    Public order1