Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Roperies area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Totteridge and Bowerdean , and the 390th highest crime rate of 1,637 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 The Roperies (HP13 7FT) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% higher than the Totteridge and Bowerdean average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Roperies (HP13 7FT), the main crime hotspot is near Grace Reading. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Totteridge and Bowerdean| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chequers Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kendalls Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Reading | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kendalls Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kendalls Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Reading | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windrush Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carolina Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampden Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampden Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grace Reading | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grace Reading | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pinions Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Roperies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
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