Crime Rates at Hughenden Avenue, High Wycombe, HP13 5SJ

Hughenden Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Downley , and the 381st highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hughenden Avenue (HP13 5SJ) in the last 12 months was 78.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% lower than the Downley average (81.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hughenden Avenue (HP13 5SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 205 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.