Total Crime Rate
114.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lady Verney Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 202nd highest 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 Lady Verney Close (HP13 6TB) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 125.7% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lady Verney Close (HP13 6TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Street, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roberts Road (31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Amersham Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lady Verney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Greenway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | 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 |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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