Total Crime Rate
145.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lucas Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 133rd 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 Lucas Road (HP13 6HP) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 163.9% higher than the Terriers and Amersham Hill average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lucas Road (HP13 6HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Underwood Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queens Acre (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Terriers and Amersham Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queens Acre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gordon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Acre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Underwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wayside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parsonage Close | Under investigation |
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