Crime Rate in The Risboroughs: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in The Risboroughs

The total recorded crimes in The Risboroughs, Buckinghamshire, UK in February 2026 are around 49 as per the recent police data. This equates to a The Risboroughs crime rate of 5.23 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 The Risboroughs, encompassing approximately 9,377 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
The Risboroughs Crime Hotspots

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

  • Berryfield Road with total crimes: 4
  • Upper Icknield Way with total crimes: 3
  • Lime Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is The Risboroughs?

To understand the safety of The Risboroughs, we need to analyze The Risboroughs crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Buckinghamshire:

    • In 2024, The Risboroughs demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Buckinghamshire average, with 687 crimes compared to 842.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, The Risboroughs witnessed more crimes than 25 out of 48 other areas in the Buckinghamshire.

    • In 2023, The Risboroughs had fewer crimes than the Buckinghamshire average, with 725 crimes compared to 789. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, The Risboroughs witnessed more crimes than 28 out of 48 other areas in the Buckinghamshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Buckinghamshire, The Risboroughs has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

The Risboroughs Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total The Risboroughs crimes were 687. The crime rate of The Risboroughs in 2024 was 73.26 (year) or 6.10 (month) ranking it 24 dangerous area in the Buckinghamshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in The Risboroughs were around 725 crimes with yearly crime rate of 77.31 (year) or 6.44 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Buckinghamshire.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (The Risboroughs)CrimesRank (The Risboroughs)CrimesRank (The Risboroughs)
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 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
Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South EastNA NA498 41443 41
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

The Risboroughs 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 20 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20265
December 20251
November 20251
October 20252
September 20254
August 20251
June 20253
March 20252
February 20252

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20267
January 20262
December 20253
November 20256
October 20252
September 20254
August 20256
July 20252
June 20255
May 20253
April 20256
March 20254
February 20252

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202620
January 202621
December 20259
November 202521
October 202511
September 202512
August 202520
July 202524
June 202532
May 202524
April 20259
March 202517
February 202520

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20262
September 20252
August 20251
July 20252
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
January 20264
December 20253
November 20251
October 20253
September 20254
August 20252
July 20255
June 20257
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
January 20262
December 20251
November 20251
October 20251
September 20255
August 202510
July 20254
June 20254
May 20253
April 20254
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
January 20263
December 20254
November 20257
October 20252
September 20257
August 202510
July 202510
June 202511
May 202515
April 20258
March 20256
February 20252

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20262
November 20252
October 20256
September 20252
August 20253
July 20255
June 20253
May 20257
April 202512
March 202516

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
May 20251
March 20251

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
July 20251
April 20251

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
June 20251
May 20251

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

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20251
August 20251
April 20251

High Crime Locations The Risboroughs in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the The Risboroughs postcode area is presented below.

1. Berryfield Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
2. Upper Icknield Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Lime Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
5. Grove Lane (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Clifford Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Church Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
9. Jasmine Crescent (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
10. Bell Street (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1

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