Total Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Straight Bit area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East , and the 518th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Straight Bit (HP10 9NH) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% 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 Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Straight Bit (HP10 9NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Links Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Juniper Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jennings Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Strathcona Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jennings Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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