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Crime in Marlow

Marlow had 296 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 59.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 43rd of 100 Buckinghamshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 8% above the middle Buckinghamshire area. Crime was up 6% on the three months before.

SL7, Buckinghamshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Marlow

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59.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
43 of 100Buckinghamshire rank1st is the highest rate
+6%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common62 in 3 months

Month by month

78 Mar 90 Apr 111 May 78 Jun 137 Jul 81 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Marlow. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence6221%
anti-social behaviour6020%
theft3010%
other crime279%
public order258%
criminal damage227%
shoplifting207%
burglary186%

Marlow against Buckinghamshire

TypeMarlow per 1,000Middle Buckinghamshire areaChange
Violence12.523.2▼ 37%
Burglary3.61.8–
Vehicle crime2.82.4▲ 8%
Anti-social behaviour12.17.9▲ 46%
Theft and robbery7.54.8▲ 23%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Marlow59.7▲ 6%
Cookham Rise48.6▲ 9%
Bourne End48▲ 1%
Cookham Dean40.1▲ 27%
See every Buckinghamshire area ranked on the crime in Buckinghamshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Marlow a safe area?

Marlow had about 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 43 of 100 Buckinghamshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Marlow?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (62), followed by anti-social behaviour (60) and theft (30).