Total Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marlow Bottom Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Chiltern Villages , and the 162nd 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 Marlow Bottom Road (SL7 3QH) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Chiltern Villages average (28.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 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 Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlow Bottom Road (SL7 3QH), the main crime hotspot is near Badgers Way. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chiltern Villages| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Heavens Wood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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