270 crimes were recorded in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) in the 12 months to July 2026, 36.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 12% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 123 reports (46% of the total).

Of the 1,408 towns covered by this site, Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) has the 1,343rd highest crime rate.

MeasureHaddenham (Buckinghamshire)BuckinghamshireEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to July 202627036,0565,665,700
Crimes per 1,000 residents36.762.396.4
Change on previous 12 months+12%-1%-1%
Population7,361578,77258,797,018

Recorded crime in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) was highest in the year to July 2024 (274 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2018 (132). Over the whole period it rose 105%, 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.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to July 202627036.796.4
Year to July 202524232.997.1
Year to July 202427437.297.7
Year to July 202327237.05.2
Year to July 202218024.5101.3
Year to July 202119626.6102.1
Year to July 202016021.7101.9
Year to July 201913318.1101.5
Year to July 201813217.9100.6

Month by month

MonthCrimes
July 202636
June 202626
May 202620
April 202620
March 202622
February 202627
January 202622
December 202512
November 202514
October 202520
September 202528
August 202523

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) 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 other theft (+48%) and violence and sexual offences (+21%). The largest falls were in shoplifting (-51%).

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000Index (E&W = 1.00)Change on year
Violence and sexual offences12316.70.49+21%
Other theft314.20.66+48%
Anti-social behaviour233.10.20+21%
Public order212.90.43-9%
Shoplifting182.40.30-51%
Vehicle crime162.20.44+300%
Criminal damage and arson141.90.28+40%
Burglary71.00.27-36%
Drugs60.80.25+20%
Other crime50.70.32-38%
Possession of weapons30.40.42+200%
Theft from the person20.30.16+100%
Bicycle theft10.10.17n/a

Violence and sexual offences in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 123 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (16.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 21% on the year before. It made up 45.6% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 31 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 48% on the year before. It made up 11.5% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 23 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 21% on the year before. It made up 8.5% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 21 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 9% on the year before. It made up 7.8% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 51% on the year before. It made up 6.7% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 300% on the year before. It made up 5.9% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 40% on the year before. It made up 5.2% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 36% on the year before. It made up 2.6% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 20% on the year before. It made up 2.2% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 38% on the year before. It made up 1.9% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 200% on the year before. It made up 1.1% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the towns closest to Haddenham (Buckinghamshire), for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Haddenham (Buckinghamshire).

TownCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)
Thame55251.1+39%
Chinnor30137.3+2%
Princes Risborough42047.4+29%
Aylesbury8,18990.2+146%
Stoke Mandeville22542.0+15%
Wendover39140.4+10%
Aston Clinton21442.0+14%
Prestwood and Great Missenden34048.0+31%

1 areas within Haddenham (Buckinghamshire), ordered by crime rate over the 12 months to July 2026. Haddenham & Stone had the highest rate (36.7 per 1,000) and Haddenham & Stone the lowest (36.7). Busy town and city centres often show high rates because many of the people there do not live there.

AreaTypePopulationCrimesPer 1,000
Haddenham & StoneNeighbourhood11,58442536.7

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 Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) over the 12 months to July 2026.

LocationCrimes
On or near Parking Area38
On or near Banks Road16
On or near Churchway13
On or near Butte Furlong12
On or near Barn Owl Lane9
On or near The Clays9
On or near Pegasus Way8
On or near Rose Meadow8
On or near Dollicot7
On or near Millway Furlong7

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) 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.

OutcomeCrimesShare
Unable to prosecute suspect10338.1%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified6524.1%
Under investigation3211.9%
Not recorded238.5%
Status update unavailable207.4%
Local resolution124.4%
Court result unavailable62.2%
Further investigation is not in the public interest31.1%
Awaiting court outcome31.1%
Action to be taken by another organisation10.4%
Further action is not in the public interest10.4%
Offender given a caution10.4%

Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) has an estimated population of 7,361. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) sits in decile 9.1, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

MeasureHaddenham (Buckinghamshire)
Aged 0 to 1521.3%
Aged 16 to 6455.9%
Aged 65 and over22.9%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage78.6%
Social rented homes10.7%
Private rented homes10.6%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)9.1

Is Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) a safe place to live?

Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) recorded 36.7 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 Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 123 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by other theft (31).

Is crime in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) going up or down?

Recorded crime in Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) was up 12% on the year before: 270 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 242 in the previous 12 months.

Which police force covers Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)?

Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) 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 Haddenham (Buckinghamshire). Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.

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