Crime · High Wycombe

Reported crime in High Wycombe

Name: High Wycombe crime statistics
Creator: police.uk
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

8,693 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 97 per 1,000 residents.

Total incidents

8,693

Rate / 1,000

By category

Category	Incidents	Share
Violence and sexual offences	3,196	37%
Anti social behaviour	1,016	12%
Shoplifting	966	11%
Public order	709	8%
Other theft	670	8%
Criminal damage and arson	575	7%
Vehicle crime	483	6%
Drugs	446	5%
Other crime	195	2%
Burglary	183	2%
Robbery	116	1%
Theft from the person	60	1%
Possession of weapons	53	1%
Bicycle theft	25	0%

Category by month

Category	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Total
Violence and sexual offences	257	280	259	249	251	240	260	272	252	318	296	262	3196
Anti social behaviour	93	91	63	65	48	58	61	85	74	119	132	127	1016
Shoplifting	81	97	80	75	88	78	79	81	77	99	72	59	966
Public order	78	51	33	56	61	54	44	47	57	70	95	63	709
Other theft	69	54	64	48	51	48	47	43	52	55	74	65	670
Criminal damage and arson	46	51	47	47	45	53	34	44	59	59	52	38	575
Vehicle crime	32	48	55	48	41	44	39	32	43	43	26	32	483
Drugs	23	42	26	41	51	49	64	33	37	24	29	27	446
Other crime	12	15	10	12	21	16	19	16	20	16	22	16	195
Burglary	14	12	16	20	16	15	19	8	14	19	19	11	183
Robbery	3	9	20	10	11	13	11	5	4	8	10	12	116
Theft from the person	4	5	9	7	3	3	6	2	3	6	4	8	60
Possession of weapons	6	3	3	6	2	5	4	5	4	2	5	8	53
Bicycle theft	4	2	1	1	2	1	1	3		4	5	1	25
Total	722	760	686	685	691	677	688	676	696	842	841	729	8693

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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering High Wycombe, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 89,208.