Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Herbert Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Ryemead and Micklefield , and the 721st 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 Herbert Road (HP13 7HR) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the Ryemead and Micklefield average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Herbert Road (HP13 7HR), the main crime hotspot is near Plantation Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ryemead and Micklefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Herbert Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Plantation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winslow Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winslow Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winslow Gardens | Under investigation |
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