Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dedmere Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East , and the 565th lowest 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 Dedmere Road (SL7 1PE) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% lower than the Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East average (48.0 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dedmere Road (SL7 1PE), the main crime hotspot is near Allanson Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newfield Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westhorpe Road | Under investigation |
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