Crime Rates at Nightingale Drive, High Wycombe, HP13 6FF

Nightingale Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Totteridge and Bowerdean , and the 808th lowest crime rate of 1,629 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 Nightingale Drive (HP13 6FF) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% lower than the Totteridge and Bowerdean average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nightingale Drive (HP13 6FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Firs Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cambridge Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.