Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HP16 · Buckinghamshire
29
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
HP13 · Buckinghamshire
321
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Great Missenden has less crime — 29 vs 321 incidents in February 2026.
High Wycombe recorded substantially more crime than Great Missenden in February 2026 — 321 incidents compared to 29, a 11.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Great Missenden sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (4) and Burglary (3), while High Wycombe has more Shoplifting (38) and Other theft (28). Great Missenden is below the national average while High Wycombe is above, making Great Missenden the safer choice on this measure.
Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.
Based on February 2026 Police data, Great Missenden recorded fewer crimes than High Wycombe — 29 vs 321 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Great Missenden is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Great Missenden saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Burglary while High Wycombe had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Great Missenden recorded fewer total crimes (29 vs 321).