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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in HP17: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

HP17 recorded 35 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 0.91 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 34.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 16.7% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring12.81 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment35 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 16.7% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

35
trending_down -16.7% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

12.81per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

895

Within HP17 district

Buckinghamshire

38,335

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Parking Area Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other theft: 1
4
Beacon Close Map
total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Whitechurch Close Map
total: 2 Vehicle crime: 2
2
Ellesborough Road Map
total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Slough Lane Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Rookery Piece Map
total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Rose Meadow Map
total: 2 Other crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Petrol Station Map
total: 1 Other theft: 1
1
Supermarket Map
total: 1 Shoplifting: 1
1
Lee Crescent Map
total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
35 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
12
34.3%
Vehicle Crime
7
20.0%
Other Theft
6
17.1%
Public Order
4
11.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
3
8.6%
Shoplifting
1
2.9%
Other Crime
1
2.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
1
2.9%

Crime Analysis: HP17

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in HP17 at 34.3%. Vehicle Crime (20.0%) and Other Theft (17.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in HP17 has fallen sharply — by 16.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for HP17 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -16.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -16.7%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.4%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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