Total Crime Rate
133.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Wycombe Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Chiltern Villages , and the 156th 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 4AH) in the last 12 months was 133.9 per 1,000 residents and was 371.3% higher than the Chiltern Villages average (28.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Wycombe Road (HP12 4AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Farm Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chiltern Villages| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rosemary Close | Under investigation |
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