Aylesbury vs High Wycombe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Aylesbury

HP20 · Buckinghamshire

445

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences156
  • Shoplifting81
  • Anti-social behaviour41

High Wycombe

HP13 · Buckinghamshire

316

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences125
  • Shoplifting50
  • Anti-social behaviour36

High Wycombe has less crime — 316 vs 445 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Aylesbury saw somewhat more crime than High Wycombe in April 2026 (445 vs 316 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Aylesbury records significantly more (156 vs 125 incidents). 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 — 316 vs 445 incidents. That is 29% fewer crimes. Aylesbury is above the national average.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Aylesbury recorded 156 incidents of this type vs 125 in High Wycombe. Overall, High Wycombe had fewer total crimes (316 vs 445).

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