SL8 5JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL8 5JU

SL8 5JU, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.72 per 1,000 population. This SL8 5JU 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 5JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL8 5JU, encompassing approximately 2531 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SL8 5JU area, explore the SL8 5JU 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 (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SL8 5JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • New Road with total crimes: 2
  • Wendover Road with total crimes: 2

SL8 5JU 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.72200.00%
Other theft33.5650.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.16-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Public order10.79-80.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences159.88114.29%
Public order55.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.980.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.140.00%
Public order22.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.32-22.22%
Public order22.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

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 offences95.14-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.560.00%
Public order10.79-75.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.48-16.67%
Public order43.9533.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.309.09%
Vehicle crime34.74200.00%
Public order31.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-33.33%
Burglary10.790.00%

In January 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 offences117.90175.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.35200.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

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 offences45.93-75.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.320.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 202415
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 202410
February 202412
January 202411
December 20234
November 20234
October 202316

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233

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 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 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

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL8 5JU 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. Wendover Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Chalklands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Meadow Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Donkey Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burnham Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Brent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1