Total Crime Rate

54.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 39.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dedmere Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East , and the 597th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dedmere Road (SL7 1PG) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% higher than the Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dedmere Road (SL7 1PG), the main crime hotspot is near Station Approach. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dedmere Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newfield Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dedmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Westhorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dedmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dedmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newfield Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kenton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newtown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylors Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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