Total Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windmill Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Ridgeway East , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 1,629 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 Windmill Drive (HP15 6BD) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Ridgeway East average (31.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Drive (HP15 6BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near George'S Hill, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Candytuft Green (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ridgeway East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Larkspur Way | Under investigation |
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