Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HP21 · Buckinghamshire
409
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
HP16 · Buckinghamshire
31
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Great Missenden has less crime — 31 vs 409 incidents in April 2026.
Aylesbury recorded substantially more crime than Great Missenden in April 2026 — 409 incidents compared to 31, a 13.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aylesbury sees higher rates of Shoplifting (89) and Public order (38), while Great Missenden has more Anti-social behaviour (5) and Criminal damage & arson (4). Aylesbury sits above the national average for recorded crime while Great Missenden is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Great Missenden recorded fewer crimes than Aylesbury — 31 vs 409 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Great Missenden is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Aylesbury saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Great Missenden had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Great Missenden recorded fewer total crimes (31 vs 409).