THE FERNS, HP9 2LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP9 2LF

THE FERNS, HP9 2LF, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.71 per 1,000 population. This HP9 2LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP9 postcode area, which has experienced 102 crimes and a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP9 2LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP9 2LF, encompassing approximately 1531 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP9 2LF area, explore the HP9 2LF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP9 2LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Shepherds Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Old Town Close with total crimes: 2

THE FERNS, HP9 2LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.7180.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.87300.00%
Vehicle crime22.610.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Other theft10.65-75.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.79-44.44%
Other theft43.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.79125.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.870.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.65-66.67%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order410.44100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.61-60.00%
Burglary32.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.960.00%
Shoplifting11.31-50.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.3642.86%
Public order26.53100.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-85.71%
Drugs10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.36-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson74.57250.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.57100.00%
Other theft21.31100.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.1428.57%
Criminal damage and arson25.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.31-66.67%
Other theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.400.00%
Vehicle crime34.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.960.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.75-12.50%
Other crime34.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Other theft11.31-75.00%
Public order10.65-66.67%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.06-11.11%
Other theft45.220.00%
Public order32.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.32125.00%
Other theft45.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.61200.00%
Public order31.9650.00%
Other crime21.96100.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.490.00%
Other theft22.610.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP9 2LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Shepherds Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Old Town Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Aylesbury End
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lord Reith Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Rockingham Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. London End
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Crossways
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. The Ferns
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Windsor End
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1