Crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville: statistics, rates and trends
524 crimes were recorded in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville in the 12 months to July 2026, 39.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 6% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville at a glance
- Crime trends in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
- Types of crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
- Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
- What happened after crimes were reported in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
- Population and deprivation in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
- Questions about crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
- About this data
524 crimes were recorded in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville in the 12 months to July 2026, 39.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 6% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 236 reports (45% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville has the 3,456th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville | Buckinghamshire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 524 | 36,056 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 39.7 | 62.3 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +6% | -1% | -1% |
| Population | 13,192 | 578,772 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville was highest in the year to July 2021 (662 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2019 (440). Over the whole period it rose 3%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 524 | 39.7 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 494 | 37.4 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 543 | 41.2 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 595 | 45.1 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 552 | 41.8 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 662 | 50.2 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 465 | 35.2 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 440 | 33.4 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 511 | 38.7 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 69 |
| June 2026 | 45 |
| May 2026 | 61 |
| April 2026 | 52 |
| March 2026 | 37 |
| February 2026 | 34 |
| January 2026 | 41 |
| December 2025 | 37 |
| November 2025 | 25 |
| October 2025 | 41 |
| September 2025 | 31 |
| August 2025 | 51 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+44%) and public order (+43%).
The largest falls were in vehicle crime (-27%) and criminal damage and arson (-20%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 236 | 17.9 | 0.52 | +1% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 4.9 | 0.32 | +44% |
| Other theft | 63 | 4.8 | 0.75 | +5% |
| Public order | 43 | 3.3 | 0.49 | +43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 2.5 | 0.37 | -20% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 1.4 | 0.29 | -27% |
| Other crime | 17 | 1.3 | 0.61 | +31% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 1.1 | 0.14 | +36% |
| Drugs | 12 | 0.9 | 0.28 | +50% |
| Burglary | 10 | 0.8 | 0.21 | -41% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.3 | 0.22 | +100% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.2 | 0.23 | +0% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.2 | 0.18 | -33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.2 | 0.09 | +0% |
Violence and sexual offences in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 236 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (17.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 1% on the year before. It made up 45.0% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 65 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 44% on the year before. It made up 12.4% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 63 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 5% on the year before. It made up 12.0% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 43 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 43% on the year before. It made up 8.2% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 33 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 6.3% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 27% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 31% on the year before. It made up 3.2% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 15 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 36% on the year before. It made up 2.9% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 2.3% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 41% on the year before. It made up 1.9% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Clinton & Weston Turville | 443 | 38.8 | -2% |
| Aylesbury South East | 759 | 61.7 | +55% |
| Aylesbury East | 983 | 87.7 | +121% |
| Aylesbury South West | 1,046 | 84.0 | +111% |
| Aylesbury North | 2,494 | 192.3 | +384% |
| Aylesbury West | 761 | 62.0 | +56% |
| Aylesbury North West | 1,397 | 105.1 | +165% |
| Princes Risborough | 518 | 46.1 | +16% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Nash Lee End | 40 |
| On or near Hale Lane | 31 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 29 |
| On or near Eskdale Road | 17 |
| On or near Chiltern Court | 16 |
| On or near Quilters Way | 16 |
| On or near The Poplars | 15 |
| On or near Water Meadow Way | 15 |
| On or near Icknield Close | 11 |
| On or near Nocton Hall Drive | 11 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 180 | 34.4% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 129 | 24.6% |
| Not recorded | 65 | 12.4% |
| Under investigation | 65 | 12.4% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 20 | 3.8% |
| Status update unavailable | 19 | 3.6% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 17 | 3.2% |
| Local resolution | 16 | 3.1% |
| Court result unavailable | 7 | 1.3% |
| Offender given a caution | 4 | 0.8% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.4% |
Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville has an estimated population of 13,192. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville sits in decile 8.2, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 20.5% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 61.0% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18.5% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 67.3% |
| Social rented homes | 13.2% |
| Private rented homes | 19.4% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 8.2 |
Is Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville a safe place to live?
Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville recorded 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 236 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (65).
Is crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville going up or down?
Recorded crime in Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville was up 6% on the year before: 524 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 494 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville?
Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville is policed by Thames Valley. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.