Postcode · High Wycombe
Crime in HP14 4PG
How much crime is recorded in HP14 4PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,166 (2024)
HP14 4PGHigh Wycombe
How safe is HP14 4PG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HP14 4PG 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
14.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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).
HP14 4PGNational
Violence and sexual offences11.423.6
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Burglary3.09.1
Drugs2.52.4
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Public order1.94.6
Shoplifting1.78.4
Other theft1.44.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.