Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hampden Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 733rd highest crime rate of 1,629 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 Hampden Road (HP13 6SZ) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hampden Road (HP13 6SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Roberts Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Terriers and Amersham Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4128 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Priory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lady Verney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Priory Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Priory Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Benjamin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
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