Total Crime Rate
278.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadway area has the highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Denham , and the 45th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broadway (UB9 5HB) in the last 12 months was 278.8 per 1,000 residents and was 229.4% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 130.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadway (UB9 5HB), the main crime hotspot is near Morten Gardens. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheepcote Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodlake Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Green Tiles Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Green Tiles Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sheepcote Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen Mother'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Station Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Goodlake Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denham Green Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Denham Green Close | Under investigation |
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