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Crime in HP21 8DF

How much crime is recorded in HP21 8DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
California & Southcourt
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,655 (2024)
Crime

How safe is HP21 8DF

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HP21 8DF area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
28.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

HP21 8DFNational
Violence and sexual offences22.723.6
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Other crime2.41.5
Drugs2.32.4
Burglary2.19.1
Other theft2.04.5
Public order1.64.6
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 19% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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