Buckingham vs Elm Grove
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Buckingham vs Elm Grove Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Buckingham safer than Elm Grove?
Buckingham has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 108 crimes in the last 12 months. Elm Grove has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 4,193 crimes. Buckingham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Buckingham vs Elm Grove?
Buckingham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +36.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Elm Grove shows +636.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Buckingham and Elm Grove?
In Buckingham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (39 incidents). In Elm Grove, it is Violent Crime (1,293 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Buckingham and Elm Grove?
Buckingham recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Elm Grove recorded 915. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Buckingham vs Elm Grove?
Violent crime in Buckingham totalled 39 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,293 in Elm Grove. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Buckingham and Elm Grove in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Buckingham recorded 79 crimes (now 108, a change of +36.7%). Elm Grove recorded 569 crimes previously (now 4,193, +636.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Buckingham and Elm Grove?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Buckingham has a resolution rate of 50% and Elm Grove has 31.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Buckingham and Elm Grove?
Buckingham falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Elm Grove is covered by Sussex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Buckingham and Elm Grove?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Buckingham or Elm Grove on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Buckingham and Elm Grove. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.