Total Crime Rate

162.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.7 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 162.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.1 10/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Underwood Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 110th 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 Underwood Road (HP13 6YA) in the last 12 months was 162.9 per 1,000 residents and was 220.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 94.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Underwood Road (HP13 6YA), 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 Underwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Terry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowerdean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nicholas Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillview Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Totteridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayhew Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowerdean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayhew Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Marks Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amersham Hill Drive

Data Sources

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