Crime Rates at Herbert Road, High Wycombe, HP13 7HW

Herbert Road area has the lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Ryemead and Micklefield , and the 492nd lowest crime rate of 1,637 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 7HW) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Ryemead and Micklefield average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herbert Road (HP13 7HW), the main crime hotspot is near Plantation Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.