Total Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wooburn Mead area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor , and the 455th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wooburn Mead (HP10 0HP) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% lower than the The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 171.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wooburn Mead (HP10 0HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wycombe Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Compton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holtspur Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wycombe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goodwin Meadows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wycombe Lane | Local resolution |
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