Postcode · High Wycombe
Crime in HP13 5PS
How much crime is recorded in HP13 5PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Terriers & Amersham Hill
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,494 (2024)
How safe is HP13 5PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HP13 5PS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
HP13 5PSNational
Violence and sexual offences10.323.6
Anti-social behaviour3.510.7
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Other theft2.24.5
Public order1.54.6
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Other crime0.61.5
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 50% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.