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Postcode · Princes Risborough

Crime in HP27 9AA

How much crime is recorded in HP27 9AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Princes Risborough
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,769 (2024)
Crime

How safe is HP27 9AA

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HP27 9AA area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
22.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).

HP27 9AANational
Violence and sexual offences19.323.6
Shoplifting8.38.4
Public order4.64.6
Other theft4.44.5
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Burglary1.99.1
Other crime1.81.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Theft from the person0.92.1
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 15% since 2022.

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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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