Total Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pitters Piece area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Bernwood , and the 477th 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 Pitters Piece (HP18 9PP) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pitters Piece (HP18 9PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bicester Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Friars Furlong (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bernwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friars Furlong | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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