Total Crime Rate
65.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buckinghamshire has the 18th lowest crime rate of 64 districts in South East region and the 68th lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (South East), it has the 18th lowest crime rate of 64 districts.
The overall crime rate in Buckinghamshire in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower than the South East region average (83.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Buckinghamshire’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14,039 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 179 cases , down -36.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 14.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -36.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17,444 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 65.4 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbey | 229.4 | 164.1 (251%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 2 | Aylesbury North | 182.8 | 117.4 (180%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 3 | Aylesbury North West | 104.6 | 39.2 (60%) | High 8/10 |
| 4 | Booker, Cressex and Castlefield | 101.4 | 36.1 (55%) | High 8/10 |
| 5 | Cliveden | 100.5 | 35.1 (54%) | High 8/10 |
| 6 | Ryemead and Micklefield | 92.9 | 27.6 (42%) | High 8/10 |
| 7 | Denham | 84.6 | 19.3 (29%) | High 7/10 |
| 8 | Downley | 81.6 | 16.2 (25%) | High 7/10 |
| 9 | Aylesbury South West | 75.8 | 10.4 (16%) | High 7/10 |
| 10 | West Wycombe | 75.2 | 9.8 (15%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 11 | Iver | 71.8 | 6.4 (10%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 12 | Chess Valley | 70.6 | 5.3 (8%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 13 | Aylesbury East | 70.4 | 5.0 (8%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 14 | Aylesbury West | 70.3 | 4.9 (7%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 15 | Stoke Poges and Wexham | 59.9 | -5.5 (-8%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 16 | Chesham | 59.7 | -5.7 (-9%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 17 | Aylesbury South East | 59.5 | -5.9 (-9%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 18 | Beaconsfield | 58.6 | -6.8 (-10%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 19 | Totteridge and Bowerdean | 57.0 | -8.4 (-13%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 20 | The Risboroughs | 56.2 | -9.2 (-14%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 21 | Aston Clinton and Bierton | 55.4 | -10.0 (-15%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 22 | Terriers and Amersham Hill | 55.3 | -10.1 (-15%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 23 | Buckingham West | 55.0 | -10.4 (-16%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 24 | Buckingham East | 52.4 | -12.9 (-20%) | Low 4/10 |
| 25 | Gerrards Cross | 51.8 | -13.6 (-21%) | Low 4/10 |
| 26 | Amersham and Chesham Bois | 51.1 | -14.3 (-22%) | Low 4/10 |
| 27 | Wing | 50.3 | -15.1 (-23%) | Low 4/10 |
| 28 | Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East | 48.0 | -17.3 (-27%) | Low 4/10 |
| 29 | The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor | 47.1 | -18.3 (-28%) | Low 4/10 |
| 30 | Marlow | 45.8 | -19.6 (-30%) | Low 3/10 |
| 31 | Farnham Common and Burnham Beeches | 44.5 | -20.9 (-32%) | Low 3/10 |
| 32 | Tylers Green and Loudwater | 44.3 | -21.1 (-32%) | Low 3/10 |
| 33 | Chalfont St Peter | 43.5 | -21.9 (-33%) | Low 3/10 |
| 34 | Winslow | 42.8 | -22.5 (-34%) | Low 3/10 |
| 35 | Ivinghoe | 42.6 | -22.7 (-35%) | Low 3/10 |
| 36 | Chiltern Ridges | 41.7 | -23.7 (-36%) | Low 3/10 |
| 37 | Little Chalfont and Amersham Common | 41.6 | -23.8 (-36%) | Low 3/10 |
| 38 | Stone and Waddesdon | 40.4 | -25.0 (-38%) | Low 3/10 |
| 39 | Grendon Underwood | 40.3 | -25.1 (-38%) | Low 3/10 |
| 40 | Great Missenden | 38.5 | -26.9 (-41%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 41 | Wendover, Halton and Stoke Mandeville | 37.9 | -27.5 (-42%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 42 | Great Brickhill | 37.9 | -27.5 (-42%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 43 | Chalfont St Giles | 37.8 | -27.6 (-42%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 44 | Penn Wood and Old Amersham | 37.5 | -27.9 (-43%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 45 | Hazlemere | 34.9 | -30.5 (-47%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 46 | Bernwood | 32.7 | -32.7 (-50%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 47 | Ridgeway West | 29.2 | -36.2 (-55%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 48 | Chiltern Villages | 28.4 | -37.0 (-57%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 49 | Ridgeway East | 27.5 | -37.8 (-58%) | Very low 1/10 |
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