Crime Statistics

Stewkley Crime Rate

+7.7%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Stewkley

Stewkley crime rate is 37.5 per 1,000, with a safety score of 91. Find detailed statistics, trends, and local comparisons for Stewkley.

Overall Crime Rate

37.5
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

13.4
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Stewkley Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:37.5vs 93.4 UK avg
-55.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:13.4vs 33.2 UK avg
-19.8 per 1,000 people

Stewkley's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,866 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Stewkley

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Stewkley
Overall Crime Rate37.5 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate13.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score91 out of 100
Population1,866
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Stewkley
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences2915.541%
Anti-social behaviour94.813%
Burglary84.311%
Other theft63.29%
Vehicle crime52.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.77%
Other crime42.16%
Public order31.64%
Shoplifting10.51%

Introduction to Crime in Stewkley

Stewkley experiences an overall crime rate of 37.5 per 1,000 people per year, which is considerably lower than the UK average of 93.4 per 1,000. With a strong safety score of 91 out of 100, Stewkley is notably safer than the national average safety score of 78. However, the area has seen an increase in crime year-over-year, rising by 7.7%. This data provides a comprehensive overview of the local safety landscape.

Stewkley Safety Score

91
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Stewkley has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Stewkley

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:41%
Per 1,000:15.5
Total:29
#2

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:13%
Per 1,000:4.8
Total:9
#3

Burglary

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:4.3
Total:8
#4

Other theft

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:3.2
Total:6
#5

Vehicle crime

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:2.7
Total:5

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Crime Breakdown in Stewkley

In Stewkley, the most prevalent crime types are violence and sexual offences, accounting for a significant 41.4% of all reported crimes with 29 incidents (15.5 per 1,000 residents). This is followed by anti-social behaviour at 12.9% (9 crimes) and burglary, which makes up 11.4% (8 crimes). Property-related crimes, including burglary (8 crimes, 4.3 per 1,000), other theft (6 crimes, 3.2 per 1,000), vehicle crime (5 crimes, 2.7 per 1,000), criminal damage and arson (5 crimes, 2.7 per 1,000), and shoplifting (1 crime, 0.5 per 1,000), collectively result in a property crime rate of 13.4 per 1,000 residents per year. This figure is considerably lower than the UK average of 33.2 per 1,000, indicating a moderate risk for homeowners and residents in terms of property security.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
29 incidents (15.5 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
9 incidents (4.8 per 1,000)
Burglary
8 incidents (4.3 per 1,000)
Other theft
6 incidents (3.2 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5 incidents (2.7 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
5 incidents (2.7 per 1,000)
Other crime
4 incidents (2.1 per 1,000)
Public order
3 incidents (1.6 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
1 incidents (0.5 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

22.2% change(over 12 months)
Stewkley
UK Average

Compare Stewkley with similar populations

Stewkley has a 59.9% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Stewkley

Stewkley has experienced an increase in its crime statistics, with a year-over-year rise of 7.7%. Looking at the monthly data, crime rates have shown some fluctuation. After a rate of 2.7 per 1,000 in October and November 2024, there was a notable peak in January 2025 at 5.4 per 1,000, and a low point in December 2024 at 1.1 per 1,000. These increases indicate an upward trend in criminal activity within Stewkley, which residents should be aware of, despite the area's generally low crime rate.

When Do Crimes Happen in Stewkley?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Stewkley's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Stewkley?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft37%
Burglary24%
Vehicle Crime20%
Other20%
Violence0%

Morning hours see elevated theft as commercial areas open, vehicle crime during commutes, and some burglary.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Burglary39%
Theft38%
Other16%
Vehicle Crime7%
Violence0%

Afternoon sees burglary attempts while residents are out and peak theft during busy shopping hours.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Burglary36%
Other30%
Vehicle Crime20%
Theft15%
Violence0%

Evening often brings a mix of anti-social behaviour, public order issues, and property-related incidents.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime40%
Burglary36%
Other18%
Theft6%
Violence0%

Night sees higher burglary rates when properties are unoccupied or residents asleep and increased vehicle crime.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Stewkley's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Stewkley, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Time Patterns of Crime in Stewkley

Analysis of crime patterns in Stewkley reveals distinct trends throughout the day. Morning hours (6am-12pm) show a higher proportion of burglary at 24% and theft-related incidents at 37%, alongside vehicle crime at 20%. As the day progresses into the afternoon (12pm-6pm), burglary becomes dominant at 39%, with theft at 38%. Evening hours (6pm-12am) see burglary remaining high at 36%, with vehicle crime at 20%. During the night (12am-6am), vehicle crime peaks at 40%, with burglary also at 36%, indicating a strong focus on property-related offences, particularly burglary and vehicle crime, throughout all hours.

Police Response Times in Stewkley

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
1h
UK Average
1h

Active Officers

5,000

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

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Crime Comparison with Nearby Areas

When comparing Stewkley to its neighbouring areas, a clearer regional safety context emerges. Stewkley's overall crime rate of 37.5 per 1,000 residents is considerably lower than the UK average. Nearby Drayton Parslow, Soulbury, Cublington, and Wing (Buckinghamshire) all contribute to the understanding of local crime dynamics. Stewkley's relatively low crime rate, particularly in property crime, suggests it stands out as a comparatively safe community within its locale, offering a reassuring environment for residents when viewed against its immediate surroundings in Buckinghamshire.

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Protecting Your Home in Stewkley

Given Stewkley's property crime rate of 13.4 per 1,000 residents, which is lower than the national average, it is still prudent for homeowners to consider robust security measures. While traditional CCTV systems may only provide footage after an incident, proactive solutions like an AI-powered home security operating system can prevent crime before it happens. By detecting threats at your property boundary, such systems offer an immediate deterrent, ensuring potential intruders move on rather than gaining access. Investing in professional-grade security signals serious protection and helps safeguard your home and valuables against the present risk.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Stewkley

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Stewkley. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.ukCrime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National StatisticsPopulation statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home OfficeNationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI RequestsAdditional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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