Total Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Potters Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Great Missenden , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Potters Close (HP16 9DD) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Great Missenden average (38.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Potters Close (HP16 9DD), the main crime hotspot is near Chequers Drive. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Missenden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chequers Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chequers Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chequers Drive | Under investigation |
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