Crap Towns / High Wycombe / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in High Wycombe?
The police recorded 12.7 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in High Wycombe from September 2023 to August 2026, 10% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 11.6, down from 12.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 12.9 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 13.7 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 11.6 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| High Wycombe | – | 12.7 |
| Princes Risborough | 12.2 km | 7.8 |
| Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green | 4.0 km | 6.6 |
| Maidenhead | 12.4 km | 6.4 |
| Prestwood and Great Missenden | 7.4 km | 6.2 |
| Marlow | 6.6 km | 5.6 |
| Cookham | 7.9 km | 5.4 |
| Amersham | 10.9 km | 5.0 |
| Beaconsfield | 6.9 km | 5.0 |
| Hazlemere | 3.7 km | 3.6 |
| Bourne End | 6.2 km | 3.3 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |