Total Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Perks Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Ridgeway East , and the 76th 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 Perks Lane (HP16 0JH) in the last 12 months was 8.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower than the Ridgeway East average (27.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Perks Lane (HP16 0JH), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Gate, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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