Total Crime Rate

220.0 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 220.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.1 10/10
  • Public order 28.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.7 8/10
  • Other theft 22.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

West Wycombe Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in West Wycombe , and the 58th 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 West Wycombe Road (HP12 3DF) in the last 12 months was 220.0 per 1,000 residents and was 192.6% higher than the West Wycombe average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 900.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 125.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 340.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Wycombe Road (HP12 3DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fryers Lane, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grafton Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Wycombe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eaton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Templeside Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Templeside Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templeside Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bartlett Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eaton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bartlett Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dovetail Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dovetail Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grafton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grafton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grafton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templeside Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bartlett Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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