Total Crime Rate

35.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 19.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hicks Farm Rise area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Totteridge and Bowerdean , and the 689th lowest 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 Hicks Farm Rise (HP13 7ST) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Totteridge and Bowerdean average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hicks Farm Rise (HP13 7ST), the main crime hotspot is near St Hugh'S Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hicks Farm Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillary Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hicks Farm Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hicks Farm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Welles Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gayhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Misbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hicks Farm Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hicks Farm Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windrush Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hicks Farm Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windrush Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hampden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hugh'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hicks Farm Rise Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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