Total Crime Rate

8.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northern Woods area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northern Woods (HP10 9JL) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East average (48.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Northern Woods (HP10 9JL), the main crime hotspot is near Blind Lane. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East

Crime Over Time in Northern Woods area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Jennings Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Jennings Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Strathcona Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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