Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Bernwood , and the 578th lowest crime rate of 1,637 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 The Avenue (HP18 9LE) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Avenue (HP18 9LE), the main crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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