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Crime in Elmhurst

Elmhurst had 390 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 126.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 7th of 100 Buckinghamshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 130% above the middle Buckinghamshire area. Crime was down 1% on the three months before.

HP20, Buckinghamshire · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Elmhurst

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126.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
7 of 100Buckinghamshire rank1st is the highest rate
-1%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common162 in 3 months

Month by month

124 Mar 123 Apr 146 May 129 Jun 141 Jul 120 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Elmhurst. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence16242%
public order4411%
anti-social behaviour4010%
shoplifting338%
criminal damage308%
theft297%
other crime164%
drugs113%

Elmhurst against Buckinghamshire

TypeElmhurst per 1,000Middle Buckinghamshire areaChange
Violence52.623.2▲ 3%
Burglary2.61.8▼ 38%
Vehicle crime2.92.4▼ 53%
Anti-social behaviour137.9▲ 8%
Theft and robbery124.8▲ 9%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Walton175▼ 12%
Victoria Park160.7▼ 14%
Elmhurst126.7▼ 1%
Aylesbury102.4▼ 4%
Buckingham Park100.7▲ 23%
Watermead97.8▲ 13%
Coppice82.6▼ 9%
See every Buckinghamshire area ranked on the crime in Buckinghamshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Elmhurst a safe area?

Elmhurst had about 126.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 7 of 100 Buckinghamshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Elmhurst?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (162), followed by public order (44) and anti-social behaviour (40).