Crime Rate in Totteridge and Bowerdean, ward

Totteridge and Bowerdean has the 19th highest crime rate of 49 wards in Buckinghamshire district and the 3194th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 622nd lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Totteridge and Bowerdean in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% lower than the Buckinghamshire district average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Totteridge and Bowerdean’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 299 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 53.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 338 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Totteridge and Bowerdean ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hillary Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.