Crime Rates at New Road Close, High Wycombe, HP12 4LE

New Road Close area has the lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in West Wycombe , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 1,629 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 New Road Close (HP12 4LE) in the last 12 months was 11.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the West Wycombe average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road Close (HP12 4LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spearing Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.