Total Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marlow Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abbey , and the 484th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marlow Road (HP14 3JP) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Abbey average (229.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlow Road (HP14 3JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Simmons Way, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Philps Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chalky Field | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalky Field | Under investigation |
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