Total Crime Rate
157.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hunt Road area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Totteridge and Bowerdean , and the 114th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hunt Road (HP13 7RE) in the last 12 months was 157.8 per 1,000 residents and was 176.8% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 127.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 117.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hunt Road (HP13 7RE), the main crime hotspot is near Hillary Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 41 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 | Drugs | Linchfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Reading | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunt Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grace Reading | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grace Reading | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Reading | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Everest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linchfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ercolani Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tadros Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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