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Crime in HP11 2

How much crime is recorded in HP11 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Population
16,782 (2024)
Crime

How safe is HP11 2

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in HP11 2, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
44.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

HP11 2National
Violence and sexual offences36.023.6
Shoplifting14.48.4
Burglary12.39.1
Anti-social behaviour10.110.7
Public order10.14.6
Other theft6.84.5
Drugs6.22.4
Criminal damage and arson6.04.7
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Robbery2.31.4
Other crime2.11.5
Theft from the person1.72.1
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 10% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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