Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Benjamin Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 535th lowest crime rate of 1,637 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 Benjamin Road (HP13 6SP) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% lower than the Terriers and Amersham Hill average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Benjamin Road (HP13 6SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 205 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queens Square (41 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Priory Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benjamin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Benjamin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fair Acre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | A4128 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A4128 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Temple End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Temple End | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
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