Total Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 7.3 1/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Shaws Close area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Great Missenden , and the 58th 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 Shaws Close (HP16 0SL) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% lower than the Great Missenden average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Shaws Close (HP16 0SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fair Acres, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nairdwood Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shaws Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fair Acres
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nairdwood Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nairdwood Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nairdwood Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Peppard Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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