Crime Rates at Mount Close, High Wycombe, HP12 3PE

Mount Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abbey , and the 740th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Close (HP12 3PE) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Close (HP12 3PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bushey Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plumer Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.