Crime Rate in Buckingham East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Buckingham East

The total recorded crimes in Buckingham East, Buckinghamshire, UK in July 2025 are around 81 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Buckingham East crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Buckingham East, encompassing approximately 13,597 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (24.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Buckingham East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Glebe Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 5

How safe is Buckingham East?

To understand the safety of Buckingham East, we need to analyze Buckingham East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Buckinghamshire:

    • In 2024, Buckingham East reported a higher crime volume than the Buckinghamshire average, with 1,007 crimes compared to 842. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Buckingham East witnessed more crimes than 40 out of 48 other areas in the Buckinghamshire.

    • In 2023, Buckingham East experienced a greater number of crimes than the Buckinghamshire average, with 985 crimes compared to 789. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Buckingham East witnessed more crimes than 40 out of 48 other areas in the Buckinghamshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Buckinghamshire, Buckingham East has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Buckingham East Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Buckingham East has recorded 81 crimes with crime rate of 5.96 ranking 17th out of 48 in the Buckinghamshire, UK

In 2024, the total Buckingham East crimes were 1,007. The crime rate of Buckingham East in 2024 was 74.06 (year) or 6.17 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Buckinghamshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Buckingham East were around 985 crimes with yearly crime rate of 72.44 (year) or 6.04 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Buckinghamshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Buckingham East)CrimesRank (Buckingham East)CrimesRank (Buckingham East)
Abbey317 14,194 13,677 1
Aylesbury North225 22,579 22,315 2
Aylesbury North West136 41,689 31,815 3
Booker, Cressex and Castlefield153 31,284 41,313 4
Aylesbury South West97 91,007 101,084 5
Ryemead and Micklefield122 51,209 5859 14
Denham102 81,132 61,066 6
Aylesbury West105 6678 26610 27
Cliveden92 14982 111,022 7
Beaconsfield93 131,062 7974 10
Chess Valley105 7965 12995 8
Downley96 101,021 8901 13
Stoke Poges and Wexham69 21921 13967 11
Aylesbury East96 11846 16902 12
Aston Clinton and Bierton94 12836 18517 35
Iver84 16869 14794 17
Totteridge and Bowerdean78 18844 17824 15
Aylesbury South East71 19866 15801 16
West Wycombe89 15775 21744 20
Tylers Green and Loudwater54 28783 20781 18
Marlow57 25715 23759 19
Terriers and Amersham Hill44 36820 19615 26
Stone and Waddesdon69 20727 22638 25
The Risboroughs58 24687 24725 21
The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor51 30585 34675 22
Ridgeway West67 22650 29507 36
Little Chalfont and Amersham Common66 23672 27646 23
Penn Wood and Old Amersham46 35542 37646 24
Chesham49 34682 25598 28
Great Brickhill57 26476 42394 47
Amersham and Chesham Bois54 27574 35539 34
Wing49 33671 28546 32
Chiltern Villages29 49446 45597 29
Grendon Underwood53 29516 40419 44
Wendover, Halton and Stoke Mandeville37 42591 33574 30
Chiltern Ridges50 32624 30545 33
Chalfont St Peter41 37622 31554 31
Farnham Common and Burnham Beeches50 31599 32435 43
Winslow33 46553 36488 38
Gerrards Cross37 41519 39500 37
Great Missenden35 44521 38479 39
Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East39 38498 41443 41
Ivinghoe38 39413 46398 46
Chalfont St Giles36 43451 44467 40
Buckingham West37 40475 43373 48
Hazlemere33 47380 48436 42
Bernwood32 48408 47409 45
Ridgeway East34 45297 49329 49

Buckingham East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 36 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (38 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (37 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (43 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (40 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (26 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 386 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202536
June 202529
May 202531
April 202522
March 202538
February 202523
January 202537
December 202429
November 202443
October 202432
September 202440
August 202426

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20256
May 20254
April 20257
March 20257
February 20259
January 20253
December 20244
November 20243
October 20247
September 20247
August 20247

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20254
April 20257
March 202510
February 20258
January 20252
December 202410
November 20249
October 20247
September 20249
August 20248

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
May 20253
March 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20258
May 20258
April 20258
March 20257
February 20255
January 20253
December 20248
November 20245
October 202410
September 20246
August 20244

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20257
May 202516
April 20257
March 20254
February 20254
January 20256
December 20245
November 20243
October 202410
September 20242
August 20246

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
April 20252
March 20256
February 20257
December 20244
November 20242
October 20246
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20257
May 202510
April 20252
March 20256
February 20254
January 20254
December 20244
November 20247
October 20246
September 20248
August 20245

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
January 20251
September 20242

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
March 20259
February 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
April 20254
March 20257
February 20252
January 20251
December 20244
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

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

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
October 20243
August 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241

High Crime Locations Buckingham East in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Buckingham East postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting7
2. Glebe Terrace (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
3. Bridge Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
4. Stratford Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Botolph Mews (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
6. Chandos Close (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Nelson Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Scotts Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Church Close (Map)
Total3
Drugs3
10. Main Street (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3

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