Total Crime Rate

75.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bowerdean Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 406th 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 Bowerdean Road (HP13 6XP) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowerdean Road (HP13 6XP), 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 Bowerdean Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Rectory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Underwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nicholas Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Totteridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowerdean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheelers Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Underwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowerdean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hepplewhite Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hepplewhite Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Marks Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Marks Close —
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Data Sources

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