Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 72.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.4 9/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rowan Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rowan Avenue (HP13 6JA) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 108.0% higher than the Terriers and Amersham Hill average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowan Avenue (HP13 6JA), the main crime hotspot is near Underwood Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowan Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Marks Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowerdean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elora Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nicholas Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St George'S Close
Apr 2026Other crime Totteridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillview Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowerdean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Underwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Underwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hepplewhite Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hepplewhite Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Marks Close

Data Sources

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