Aylesbury vs High Wycombe — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Aylesbury

HP19 · Buckinghamshire

335

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences118
  • Shoplifting53
  • Anti-social behaviour32

High Wycombe

HP12 · Buckinghamshire

226

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences88
  • Anti-social behaviour29
  • Other theft25

High Wycombe has less crime — 226 vs 335 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Aylesbury saw somewhat more crime than High Wycombe in April 2026 (335 vs 226 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aylesbury sees higher rates of Shoplifting (53), while High Wycombe has more Other theft (25). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aylesbury or High Wycombe safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, High Wycombe recorded fewer crimes than Aylesbury — 226 vs 335 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. Aylesbury is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Aylesbury and High Wycombe?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Aylesbury saw higher rates of Shoplifting while High Wycombe had more Other theft. Overall, High Wycombe recorded fewer total crimes (226 vs 335).

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