Total Crime Rate
12.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnards Hill area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Marlow , and the 135th 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 2NZ) in the last 12 months was 12.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 155.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnards Hill (SL7 2NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chiltern Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moyleen Rise (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 |
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