Total Crime Rate
94.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbot Walk area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Bernwood , and the 301st highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbot Walk (HP18 9EL) in the last 12 months was 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 189.0% higher than the Bernwood average (32.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbot Walk (HP18 9EL), the main crime hotspot is near Abbot Ridge. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bernwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jesse'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbot Ridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wapping | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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