Total Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnards Hill area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Marlow , and the 145th 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 Barnards Hill (SL7 2NX) in the last 12 months was 12.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% lower than the Marlow average (45.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnards Hill (SL7 2NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Street, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tilecotes Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Marlow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moyleen Rise | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chiltern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilecotes Close | — |
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