Total Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penn Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Denham , and the 116th 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 Penn Drive (UB9 5JR) in the last 12 months was 11.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 275.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penn Drive (UB9 5JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goodlake Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodlake Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Green Tiles Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen Mother'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashcroft Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheepcote Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sheepcote Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Green Tiles Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Goodlake Court | Under investigation |
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