Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Grendon Underwood , and the 488th lowest crime rate of 1,629 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 Church Lane (HP18 9NU) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Grendon Underwood average (36.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Lane (HP18 9NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duck Lane, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wotton End (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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