SL8 5AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL8 5AX

SL8 5AX, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.38 per 1,000 population. This SL8 5AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SL8 postcode area, which has experienced 25 crimes and a crime rate of 3.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SL8 5AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL8 5AX, encompassing approximately 2507 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SL8 5AX area, explore the SL8 5AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SL8 5AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • New Road with total crimes: 2
  • Donkey Lane with total crimes: 1

SL8 5AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.38266.67%
Other theft24.39100.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.39-78.57%
Public order21.20-66.67%
Other theft10.80-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.77180.00%
Public order65.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.39200.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.58-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour51.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.99-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.770.00%
Public order33.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%

In April 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 offences95.5812.50%
Criminal damage and arson23.59100.00%
Burglary10.80-66.67%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.37-27.27%
Public order43.19100.00%
Vehicle crime41.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6033.33%
Burglary31.60200.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9810.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.3950.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.38400.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.99100.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.39-69.23%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.180.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 202414
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 202411
January 202410
December 20232
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
May 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL8 5AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. New Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Donkey Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Burnham Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Brent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elms Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cores End Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hellyer Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1