Crime Rates at Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2RN

Desborough Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 36th highest crime rate of 1,629 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 Desborough Avenue (HP11 2RN) in the last 12 months was 307.5 per 1,000 residents and was 202.6% higher than the Booker, Cressex and Castlefield average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 132.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Desborough Avenue (HP11 2RN), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.