Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glebe Cottages area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chess Valley , and the 601st highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glebe Cottages (HP5 1LY) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% lower than the Chess Valley average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glebe Cottages (HP5 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glebe Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fuller'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meades Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Germain Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Town Bridge Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Red Lion Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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