HP5 2NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP5 2NW

HP5 2NW, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.67 per 1,000 population. This HP5 2NW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP5 postcode area, which has experienced 159 crimes and a crime rate of 5.87 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP5 2NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP5 2NW, encompassing approximately 5099 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HP5 2NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Franchise Street with total crimes: 4
  • Police Station with total crimes: 3
  • Ashwood Drive with total crimes: 2

HP5 2NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.57200.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.6313.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.33140.00%
Shoplifting42.35300.00%
Other theft40.7833.33%
Public order30.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-87.50%
Drugs10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.02-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson82.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-64.29%
Public order40.98100.00%
Burglary30.78-40.00%
Other theft30.59-50.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.331300.00%
Other theft62.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.18200.00%
Burglary51.1866.67%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.286.25%
Public order43.33300.00%
Other theft40.78100.00%
Burglary30.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.14100.00%
Burglary61.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Theft from the person20.59100.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Public order10.20-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.0084.62%
Public order64.71500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9866.67%
Burglary30.980.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.8862.50%
Vehicle crime42.55100.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.92-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson41.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.78300.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.30-13.33%
Public order42.55-20.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-80.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.86-25.00%
Public order52.94150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.98-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.47-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour63.92-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order20.39100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20245
June 202414
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202415
June 202417
May 202417
April 202416
March 202424
February 202413
January 20248
December 202313
November 202315
October 202320
September 202329

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP5 2NW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Franchise Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashwood Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Elmtree Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chalk Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Upper Gladstone Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shortway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Deansway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Albany Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Townsend Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Honeysuckle Field
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bellingdon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sunnyside Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Higham Mead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. George Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Alfred Burt Vc Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Essex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Upper George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alexander Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Queens Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Broad Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Kirtle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Pearce Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. The Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1