Total Crime Rate

103.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.8 8/10
  • Other theft 16.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Skylark Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Denham , and the 249th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skylark Road (UB9 4HS) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% higher than the Denham average (84.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skylark Road (UB9 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Skylark Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Skylark Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Skylark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Oxford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skylark Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hollybush Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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