DEVONSHIRE CLOSE, HP6 5JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP6 5JG

DEVONSHIRE CLOSE, HP6 5JG, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population. This HP6 5JG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP6 postcode area, which has experienced 50 crimes and a crime rate of 3.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP6 5JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP6 5JG, encompassing approximately 1895 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP6 5JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chiltern Parade with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Devonshire Close with total crimes: 4

DEVONSHIRE CLOSE, HP6 5JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.44150.00%
Shoplifting32.640.00%
Public order31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.11100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.050.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting25.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-33.33%
Robbery11.050.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.75200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58200.00%
Shoplifting21.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.2233.33%
Burglary12.110.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33.69-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences21.58-33.33%
Other theft11.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.91600.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.69-25.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.6933.33%
Public order12.110.00%
Shoplifting10.53-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.11-25.00%
Robbery11.580.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.69300.00%
Public order12.110.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.800.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.270.00%
Public order22.110.00%
Theft from the person21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP6 5JG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chiltern Parade
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Devonshire Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Long Park Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sycamore Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Public order1