WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Thames Valley Police Police

Crime in flackwell heath, little marlow and marlow south east, buckinghamshire

Comprehensive safety analysis for flackwell heath, little marlow and marlow south east, localized within buckinghamshire.

Total Crimes

35
trending_up +25.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

36.12per 1k
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Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

11,103

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences18
Anti-social Behaviour4
Other Theft4
Vehicle Crime3
Criminal Damage & Arson3
Public Order3

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Swains Lane Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4Vehicle crime: 1
5
On or near Marlow Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Petrol Station Map
Other theft: 2
2
On or near St Birinus Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Common Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Rugwood Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near North Links Road Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near The Meadows Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near The Common Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Parkview Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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Safety comparison within buckinghamshire district.

Local Rank

#12safest in buckinghamshire

National Safety

Top 16%Safest

City Average

59.97per 1k

Local Policing

Marlow

Thames Valley Police

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Local Priorities

Drug offences has been highlighted as a top community concern in Marlow. Most recently the team have received increased reports of youths doing NOS.

Issued: 12 Apr 2026

Status Update

The team will carry out hotspot patrols of areas with increased reports of drug using to detect and deter the behaviour as well as gather intelligence around offending and drug dealing activity. While out on patrols officers will continue to stop and engage with any suspicious persons and where applicable carry out stop searches. Major investigations involving drug offending will often be overseen by the investigative departments, the neighbourhood team will assist with any community actions.
The Marlow Teams are also actively working to reduce NOS waste dumped in our rural areas.
If you have any information please report on 101 or online at www. thamesvalley.police.uk.
Call 999 if crime in progress or you are at risk of harm.

Actioned: 12 Apr 2026

Anti-social behaviour around the Marlow area ASB has been highlighted by the community as a priority. Results are derived from the ASB toolkit. In Marlow there were 234 reported incidents in the last 12 months. Up from the previous year which recorded 181 incidences of ASB.
This is a increase of 29%.
109 of the 234 reported incidents were recorded as community ASB; Compared to 21 personal ASB and 0 Environmental.
February 2026 4 ASB Community 1 ASB Personal
This will be any behaviour that negatively impacts the community such as drug and alcohol use, noise disturbances, littering and shoplifting. They are also seeing increased reports of youth anti-social behaviour.

Issued: 11 Apr 2026

Status Update

The Marlow neighbourhood policing team are working towards reducing ASB in hotspot areas such as the High street, Higginson Park, Peacock road, Shelley road. Actions include high visibility patrols around the locations most impacted by anti-social behaviour with the aim to detect and deter. The team will also be continuing their partnership working with Buckinghamshire council to find new solutions and deterrents to anti-social behaviour.

The team are also working to reduce shoplifting in shopping locations around Marlow, recently shops such as Sainsbury's, Lidl and M&S being targeted. Actions surrounding this include increased engagement with shop managers, staff and security to ensure they are always reporting incidents and arranging operations within the shops.

If you have any information please report on 101 or online at www. thamesvalley.police.uk.
Call 999 if crime in progress or you are at risk of harm.

Actioned: 11 Apr 2026

The residents of Marlow have raised concerns over speeding in the area, as a result the local neighbourhood team have began to plan periodic speed enforcement to tackle the issue

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

The Marlow neighbourhood team have been increasing their speeding operations around school areas and reported hotspots from community speed watch and the community. They will continue to periodically conduct days of action and enforcement to combat speeding around the roads of Marlow. We will look to update the community on results from this activity. Please look out on TVP Wycombe facebook for social media updates on speeding oeprations.

If you have any information please report on 101 or online at www. thamesvalley.police.uk.
Call 999 if crime in progress or you are at risk of harm.

Actioned: 4 Apr 2026

Engagement Events

JUN7

Laceys open farm day

meeting

The neighbourhood team will be in attendance to speak with local residents about crime prevention and any local concerns

schedule

10:00 AM — 3:00 PM

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Laceys' Family Farm Bolter End Farm Lane End Buckinghamshire HP14 3LP

JUN12

Marlow Regatta

meeting

The neighbourhood team will be in attendance for community engagement and to ensure safety

schedule

12:00 AM — 12:00 AM

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Marlow

DEC5

Marlow Christmas Light Switch on

meeting

Marlow Christmas light switch on

schedule

7:00 PM — 7:00 PM

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Marlow High Street

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