Total Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blind Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor , and the 335th lowest crime rate of 1,629 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 Blind Lane (SL8 5LD) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% 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 Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blind Lane (SL8 5LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roman Way, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chilterns Park (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chilterns Park | Under investigation |
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