Crime Rates at Chiltern Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3UF

Chiltern Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 353rd highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chiltern Avenue (HP12 3UF) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Booker, Cressex and Castlefield average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiltern Avenue (HP12 3UF), the main crime hotspot is near Rutland Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.