Total Crime Rate

328.7 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 328.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 198.8 10/10
  • Other theft 43.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.3 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Marlow Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abbey , and the 32nd 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 Marlow Road (HP11 1TA) in the last 12 months was 328.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% higher than the Abbey average (229.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 101 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 ( 165.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -86.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 195.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlow Road (HP11 1TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Monty Seymour Grove, where police recorded 138 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marlow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Monty Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John North Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John North Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monty Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Monty Seymour Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monty Seymour Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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