Crime Rate in Totteridge and Bowerdean: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Totteridge and Bowerdean

The total recorded crimes in Totteridge and Bowerdean, Buckinghamshire, UK in July 2025 are around 78 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Totteridge and Bowerdean crime rate of 2.21 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 Totteridge and Bowerdean, encompassing approximately 35,240 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
Totteridge and Bowerdean Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mayhew Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Underwood Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bowerdean Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Totteridge and Bowerdean?

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

  • Relative to Buckinghamshire:

    • In 2024, Totteridge and Bowerdean reported a higher crime volume than the Buckinghamshire average, with 844 crimes compared to 842. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Totteridge and Bowerdean witnessed more crimes than 32 out of 48 other areas in the Buckinghamshire.

    • In 2023, Totteridge and Bowerdean experienced a greater number of crimes than the Buckinghamshire average, with 824 crimes compared to 789. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Totteridge and Bowerdean witnessed more crimes than 34 out of 48 other areas in the Buckinghamshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Buckinghamshire, Totteridge and Bowerdean has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Totteridge and Bowerdean Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Totteridge and Bowerdean has recorded 78 crimes with crime rate of 2.21 ranking 18th out of 48 in the Buckinghamshire, UK

In 2024, the total Totteridge and Bowerdean crimes were 844. The crime rate of Totteridge and Bowerdean in 2024 was 23.95 (year) or 2.00 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Buckinghamshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Totteridge and Bowerdean were around 824 crimes with yearly crime rate of 23.38 (year) or 1.95 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Buckinghamshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Totteridge and Bowerdean)CrimesRank (Totteridge and Bowerdean)CrimesRank (Totteridge and Bowerdean)
Abbey317 14,194 13,677 1
Aylesbury North225 22,579 22,315 2
Aylesbury North West136 41,689 31,815 3
Booker, Cressex and Castlefield153 31,284 41,313 4
Aylesbury South West97 91,007 101,084 5
Ryemead and Micklefield122 51,209 5859 14
Denham102 81,132 61,066 6
Aylesbury West105 6678 26610 27
Cliveden92 14982 111,022 7
Beaconsfield93 131,062 7974 10
Chess Valley105 7965 12995 8
Downley96 101,021 8901 13
Buckingham East81 171,007 9985 9
Stoke Poges and Wexham69 21921 13967 11
Aylesbury East96 11846 16902 12
Aston Clinton and Bierton94 12836 18517 35
Iver84 16869 14794 17
Aylesbury South East71 19866 15801 16
West Wycombe89 15775 21744 20
Tylers Green and Loudwater54 28783 20781 18
Marlow57 25715 23759 19
Terriers and Amersham Hill44 36820 19615 26
Stone and Waddesdon69 20727 22638 25
The Risboroughs58 24687 24725 21
The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor51 30585 34675 22
Ridgeway West67 22650 29507 36
Little Chalfont and Amersham Common66 23672 27646 23
Penn Wood and Old Amersham46 35542 37646 24
Chesham49 34682 25598 28
Great Brickhill57 26476 42394 47
Amersham and Chesham Bois54 27574 35539 34
Wing49 33671 28546 32
Chiltern Villages29 49446 45597 29
Grendon Underwood53 29516 40419 44
Wendover, Halton and Stoke Mandeville37 42591 33574 30
Chiltern Ridges50 32624 30545 33
Chalfont St Peter41 37622 31554 31
Farnham Common and Burnham Beeches50 31599 32435 43
Winslow33 46553 36488 38
Gerrards Cross37 41519 39500 37
Great Missenden35 44521 38479 39
Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East39 38498 41443 41
Ivinghoe38 39413 46398 46
Chalfont St Giles36 43451 44467 40
Buckingham West37 40475 43373 48
Hazlemere33 47380 48436 42
Bernwood32 48408 47409 45
Ridgeway East34 45297 49329 49

Totteridge and Bowerdean Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.58 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202535
June 202535
May 202533
April 202537
March 202525
February 202519
January 202514
December 202420
November 202425
October 202428
September 202423
August 202425

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20256
May 20253
April 20253
March 20258
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20246
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20253
May 202510
April 202510
March 20257
February 20253
January 20257
December 20246
November 20246
October 20244
September 20242
August 20246

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202515
June 20259
May 202510
April 202512
March 20254
February 20258
January 20257
December 20247
November 202411
October 202411
September 202411
August 202413

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20258
May 20254
April 20257
March 20256
February 20252
January 20257
December 20246
November 20246
October 20242
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
May 20253
April 20256
March 20255
February 20254
January 20253
December 20242
November 20245
October 202414
September 20243
August 20247

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
January 20251

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20251
January 20251
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20253
February 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243
August 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20244
September 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Totteridge and Bowerdean in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Totteridge and Bowerdean postcode area is presented below.

1. Mayhew Crescent (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Underwood Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
3. Bowerdean Road (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
4. Hillary Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5
5. Hillview Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Hillview Gardens (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. St Marks Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime1
8. St George'S Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Colborne Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Acorn Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

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