Crime Rate in Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East

The total recorded crimes in Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East, Buckinghamshire, UK in February 2026 are around 28 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East crime rate of 1.86 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East, encompassing approximately 15,053 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Chapel Road with total crimes: 3
  • Allanson Road with total crimes: 3
  • Beech Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East?

To understand the safety of Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East, we need to analyze Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Buckinghamshire:

    • In 2024, Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Buckinghamshire average, with 498 crimes compared to 842.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East recorded fewer crimes than 40 out of 48 other areas in the Buckinghamshire.

    • In 2023, Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East had fewer crimes than the Buckinghamshire average, with 443 crimes compared to 789. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East recorded fewer crimes than 40 out of 48 other areas in the Buckinghamshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Buckinghamshire, Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East crimes were 498. The crime rate of Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East in 2024 was 33.08 (year) or 2.76 (month) ranking it 41 dangerous area in the Buckinghamshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East were around 443 crimes with yearly crime rate of 29.43 (year) or 2.45 (month) ranking 41 most dangerous area in the Buckinghamshire.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East)CrimesRank (Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East)CrimesRank (Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East)
AbbeyNA NA4,194 13,677 1
Aylesbury NorthNA NA2,579 22,315 2
Aylesbury North WestNA NA1,689 31,815 3
Booker, Cressex and CastlefieldNA NA1,284 41,313 4
Aylesbury South WestNA NA1,007 101,084 5
Ryemead and MicklefieldNA NA1,209 5859 14
DenhamNA NA1,132 61,066 6
ClivedenNA NA982 111,022 7
BeaconsfieldNA NA1,062 7974 10
Chess ValleyNA NA965 12995 8
DownleyNA NA1,021 8901 13
Buckingham EastNA NA1,007 9985 9
Stoke Poges and WexhamNA NA921 13967 11
Aylesbury EastNA NA846 16902 12
IverNA NA869 14794 17
Totteridge and BowerdeanNA NA844 17824 15
Aylesbury South EastNA NA866 15801 16
Tylers Green and LoudwaterNA NA783 20781 18
Aston Clinton and BiertonNA NA836 18517 35
MarlowNA NA715 23759 19
Terriers and Amersham HillNA NA820 19615 26
West WycombeNA NA775 21744 20
The RisboroughsNA NA687 24725 21
The Wooburns, Bourne End and HedsorNA NA585 34675 22
Stone and WaddesdonNA NA727 22638 25
Little Chalfont and Amersham CommonNA NA672 27646 23
Penn Wood and Old AmershamNA NA542 37646 24
CheshamNA NA682 25598 28
Aylesbury WestNA NA678 26610 27
WingNA NA671 28546 32
Chiltern VillagesNA NA446 45597 29
Ridgeway WestNA NA650 29507 36
Wendover, Halton and Stoke MandevilleNA NA591 33574 30
Chiltern RidgesNA NA624 30545 33
Chalfont St PeterNA NA622 31554 31
Farnham Common and Burnham BeechesNA NA599 32435 43
Amersham and Chesham BoisNA NA574 35539 34
WinslowNA NA553 36488 38
Gerrards CrossNA NA519 39500 37
Great MissendenNA NA521 38479 39
Chalfont St GilesNA NA451 44467 40
Grendon UnderwoodNA NA516 40419 44
HazlemereNA NA380 48436 42
Great BrickhillNA NA476 42394 47
Buckingham WestNA NA475 43373 48
BernwoodNA NA408 47409 45
IvinghoeNA NA413 46398 46
Ridgeway EastNA NA297 49329 49

Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Drugs (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202612
January 202613
December 202515
November 20255
October 202512
September 202510
August 202514
July 202514
June 202513
May 202525
April 202516
March 202516
February 202517

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20262
December 20252
November 20252
October 20252
September 20251
August 20255
July 20254
June 20251
May 20255
April 20253
March 20252
February 20253

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20262
October 20251
September 20252
August 20252
July 20252
May 20251
April 20252

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20263
December 20253
November 20252
October 20255
September 20253
August 20257
July 20258
June 202512
May 20252
April 20251
March 20259
February 20251

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20261
December 20252
November 20255
October 202511
September 20255
August 20253
July 20252
June 20255
May 20252
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
December 20252
October 20252
August 20251
July 20251
May 20253
April 20252
March 20251

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20264
December 20254
November 20254
October 20252
September 20252
August 20254
July 20251
June 20252
May 20253
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20263
December 20252
November 20254
October 20254
September 20254
August 20256
July 20256
June 20255
May 20255
April 20257
March 20253
February 20253

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20257
September 20256
August 20252
July 20251
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20253
October 20251
March 20251

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
August 20251
May 20251
April 20251

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20251

High Crime Locations Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East postcode area is presented below.

1. Chapel Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Allanson Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Beech Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Spring Lane (Map)
Total2
Public order2
5. Common Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
6. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
7. Heath End Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Bernards Way (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
9. Treadaway Hill (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Treadaway Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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