Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HP21 · Buckinghamshire
409
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
HP12 · Buckinghamshire
226
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
High Wycombe has less crime — 226 vs 409 incidents in April 2026.
Aylesbury recorded notably higher crime than High Wycombe in April 2026 — 409 vs 226 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aylesbury sees higher rates of Shoplifting (89) and Public order (38), while High Wycombe has more Anti-social behaviour (29) and 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, High Wycombe recorded fewer crimes than Aylesbury — 226 vs 409 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Aylesbury is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Aylesbury saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while High Wycombe had more Anti-social behaviour and Other theft. Overall, High Wycombe recorded fewer total crimes (226 vs 409).