Total Crime Rate

488.8 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 488.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 173.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 83.0 9/10
  • Public order 44.8 10/10
  • Drugs 35.5 10/10
  • Other theft 32.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.8 9/10
  • Robbery 12.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 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

Marlow Hill area has the 7th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abbey , and the 17th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marlow Hill (HP11 1QL) in the last 12 months was 488.8 per 1,000 residents and was 113.0% higher than the Abbey average (229.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 186 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 258 (≈ 240.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlow Hill (HP11 1QL), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marlow Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tennyson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Alexandra Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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