Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wayfarers End area has the 17th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Ridgeway East , and the 628th 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 Wayfarers End (HP27 9FT) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher than the Ridgeway East average (31.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wayfarers End (HP27 9FT), the main crime hotspot is near Walnut Tree Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In The Risboroughs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Tree Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bar Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walnut Tree Lane | Under investigation |
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