Total Crime Rate

277.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 277.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.0 9/10
  • Other theft 50.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 41.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
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

London Road area has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor , and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (HP10 9RG) in the last 12 months was 277.8 per 1,000 residents and was 490.0% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (HP10 9RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thanstead Copse (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thanstead Copse
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berkeley Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Altona Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knaves Beech Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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