Crime in Aston Clinton: statistics, rates and trends

214 crimes were recorded in Aston Clinton in the 12 months to July 2026, 42.0 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 26% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 82 reports (38% of the total).

Of the 1,408 towns covered by this site, Aston Clinton has the 1,278th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Aston Clinton was highest in the year to July 2022 (346 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (214). Over the whole period it fell 20%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Aston Clinton over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+12%).

The largest falls were in violence and sexual offences (-42%) and vehicle crime (-36%).

Violence and sexual offences in Aston Clinton

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Aston Clinton recorded 82 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (16.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 42% on the year before. It made up 38.3% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Aston Clinton

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Aston Clinton recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 12% on the year before. It made up 13.6% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Aston Clinton

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Aston Clinton recorded 22 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 4% on the year before. It made up 10.3% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Aston Clinton

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Aston Clinton recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 27% on the year before. It made up 8.9% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Aston Clinton

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Aston Clinton recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 36% on the year before. It made up 7.5% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Aston Clinton

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Aston Clinton recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 6.5% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Aston Clinton

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Aston Clinton recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 6.1% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Aston Clinton

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Aston Clinton recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 15% on the year before. It made up 5.1% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Aston Clinton

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Aston Clinton recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 3.3% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Aston Clinton

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Aston Clinton recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the towns closest to Aston Clinton, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Aston Clinton.

1 areas within Aston Clinton, ordered by crime rate over the 12 months to July 2026. Aston Clinton & Weston Turville had the highest rate (38.8 per 1,000) and Aston Clinton & Weston Turville the lowest (38.8). Busy town and city centres often show high rates because many of the people there do not live there.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Aston Clinton over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Aston Clinton over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Aston Clinton has an estimated population of 5,098. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Aston Clinton sits in decile 8.3, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Aston Clinton. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.