Total Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Furlong Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor , and the 570th lowest 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 Furlong Road (SL8 5AA) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor average (52.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Furlong Road (SL8 5AA), the main crime hotspot is near Furlong Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bramley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Claytons Meadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Millboard Road | Under investigation |
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