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

Chiltern Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield , and the 360th 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 3UP) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 351.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiltern Avenue (HP12 3UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grenfell Avenue, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rutland Avenue (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.