Crime in Stoke Mandeville: statistics, rates and trends
225 crimes were recorded in Stoke Mandeville 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 up 9% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Stoke Mandeville at a glance
- Crime trends in Stoke Mandeville
- Types of crime in Stoke Mandeville
- Stoke Mandeville compared with nearby towns
- Streets with the most crime in Stoke Mandeville
- What happened after crimes were reported in Stoke Mandeville
- Population and deprivation in Stoke Mandeville
- Questions about crime in Stoke Mandeville
- About this data
225 crimes were recorded in Stoke Mandeville 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 up 9% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 92 reports (41% of the total).
Of the 1,408 towns covered by this site, Stoke Mandeville has the 1,277th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Stoke Mandeville | Buckinghamshire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 225 | 36,056 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 42.0 | 62.3 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +9% | -1% | -1% |
| Population | 5,356 | 578,772 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Stoke Mandeville was highest in the year to July 2023 (270 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2020 (139). Over the whole period it rose 12%, 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.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 225 | 42.0 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 206 | 38.5 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 207 | 38.6 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 270 | 50.4 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 198 | 37.0 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 192 | 35.8 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 139 | 26.0 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 155 | 28.9 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 200 | 37.3 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 24 |
| June 2026 | 24 |
| May 2026 | 14 |
| April 2026 | 24 |
| March 2026 | 15 |
| February 2026 | 15 |
| January 2026 | 19 |
| December 2025 | 11 |
| November 2025 | 10 |
| October 2025 | 12 |
| September 2025 | 20 |
| August 2025 | 37 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Stoke Mandeville 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 (+65%).
The largest falls were in other theft (-15%) and violence and sexual offences (-15%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 92 | 17.2 | 0.50 | -15% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 6.2 | 0.40 | +65% |
| Public order | 25 | 4.7 | 0.70 | +56% |
| Other theft | 22 | 4.1 | 0.64 | -15% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 3.5 | 0.52 | +138% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 1.9 | 0.38 | +25% |
| Other crime | 8 | 1.5 | 0.71 | +300% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.9 | 0.26 | -17% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.7 | 0.23 | +0% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.4 | 0.38 | +0% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.4 | 0.28 | +100% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.4 | 0.05 | +0% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.2 | 0.11 | -50% |
Violence and sexual offences in Stoke Mandeville
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Stoke Mandeville recorded 92 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (17.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 15% on the year before. It made up 40.9% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Stoke Mandeville
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Stoke Mandeville recorded 33 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 65% on the year before. It made up 14.7% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Stoke Mandeville
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Stoke Mandeville recorded 25 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 56% on the year before. It made up 11.1% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Stoke Mandeville
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Stoke Mandeville recorded 22 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 15% on the year before. It made up 9.8% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Stoke Mandeville
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Stoke Mandeville recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 138% on the year before. It made up 8.4% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Stoke Mandeville
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Stoke Mandeville recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 25% on the year before. It made up 4.4% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Stoke Mandeville
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Stoke Mandeville recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 300% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Stoke Mandeville
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Stoke Mandeville recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 2.2% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Stoke Mandeville
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Stoke Mandeville recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 1.8% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Stoke Mandeville
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Stoke Mandeville recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Stoke Mandeville
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Stoke Mandeville recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Stoke Mandeville
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Stoke Mandeville recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Stoke Mandeville
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Stoke Mandeville 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 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the towns closest to Stoke Mandeville, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Stoke Mandeville.
| Town | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Stoke Mandeville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aylesbury | 8,189 | 90.2 | +115% |
| Wendover | 391 | 40.4 | -4% |
| Aston Clinton | 214 | 42.0 | -0% |
| Princes Risborough | 420 | 47.4 | +13% |
| Tring | 737 | 56.5 | +34% |
| Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) | 270 | 36.7 | -13% |
| Prestwood and Great Missenden | 340 | 48.0 | +14% |
| Chinnor | 301 | 37.3 | -11% |
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 Stoke Mandeville over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Eskdale Road | 17 |
| On or near Hornbeam Way | 17 |
| On or near Quilters Way | 16 |
| On or near Marroway | 10 |
| On or near The Pony Field | 10 |
| On or near Honeysuckle Place | 9 |
| On or near Plested Court | 9 |
| On or near Wendover Road | 9 |
| On or near Bowhill Close | 8 |
| On or near West End | 8 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Stoke Mandeville 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.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 88 | 39.1% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 60 | 26.7% |
| Not recorded | 33 | 14.7% |
| Under investigation | 20 | 8.9% |
| Status update unavailable | 7 | 3.1% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 5 | 2.2% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 5 | 2.2% |
| Court result unavailable | 4 | 1.8% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.4% |
| Local resolution | 1 | 0.4% |
| Offender given a caution | 1 | 0.4% |
Stoke Mandeville has an estimated population of 5,356. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Stoke Mandeville sits in decile 7.3, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Stoke Mandeville |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 22.2% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 58.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19.5% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 78.4% |
| Social rented homes | 10.9% |
| Private rented homes | 10.7% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 7.3 |
Is Stoke Mandeville a safe place to live?
Stoke Mandeville recorded 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Stoke Mandeville?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 92 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (33).
Is crime in Stoke Mandeville going up or down?
Recorded crime in Stoke Mandeville was up 9% on the year before: 225 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 206 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Stoke Mandeville?
Stoke Mandeville is policed by Thames Valley. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
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 Stoke Mandeville. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.