Crap Towns / Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green / Crime

How much crime is there in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

The police recorded 47.5 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green from September 2023 to August 2026, 38% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 20.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 50.6, up from 45.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	45.9	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	46.0	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	50.6	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	20.0	34.1
Vehicle crime	5.3	3.8
Other theft	4.6	5.4
Criminal damage and arson	4.4	7.0
Public order	4.4	6.6
Shoplifting	2.8	7.1
Drugs	2.6	2.4
Burglary	1.6	3.1
Other crime	0.9	2.0
Theft from the person	0.5	0.4
Robbery	0.3	0.6
Possession of weapons	0.3	0.8
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.5

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
High Wycombe	4.0 km	94.6
Maidenhead	9.6 km	62.6
Beaconsfield	3.8 km	54.8
Marlow	5.8 km	52.0
Farnham Common and Farnham Royal	8.5 km	48.7
Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green	–	47.5
Gerrards Cross	10.5 km	42.6
Bourne End	2.7 km	40.7
Chalfont St Peter	10.0 km	38.0
Cookham	5.3 km	33.9
Hazlemere	5.4 km	30.2
The typical town	–	76.2