Postcode sector · HP16 6

Is Great Missenden a good place to live?

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In Great Missenden (HP16 6), recorded crime is 342% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 20 crimesJun 24: 12 crimesJul 24: 17 crimesAug 24: 17 crimesSep 24: 10 crimesOct 24: 18 crimesNov 24: 14 crimesDec 24: 14 crimesJan 25: 8 crimesFeb 25: 15 crimesMar 25: 8 crimesApr 25: 13 crimesMay 25: 12 crimesJun 25: 16 crimesJul 25: 13 crimesAug 25: 11 crimesSep 25: 9 crimesOct 25: 10 crimesNov 25: 13 crimesDec 25: 17 crimesJan 26: 11 crimesFeb 26: 17 crimesMar 26: 11 crimesApr 26: 13 crimes Apr 26: 13 crimes 20 8 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in HP16 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 13/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
33%
Households with children
28%
Households
1,010

Owned 71% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HP16 6.

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Great Missenden HP16 6: frequently asked questions

Is Great Missenden HP16 6 a good place to live?

In Great Missenden (HP16 6), recorded crime is 342% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Great Missenden HP16 6?

Recorded crime in Great Missenden HP16 6 runs at 1181.8 per 1,000 properties, 342% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Great Missenden HP16 6 safe?

Crime in Great Missenden HP16 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Great Missenden HP16 6 runs at 1181.8 per 1,000 properties, 342% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Great Missenden HP16 6 a deprived area?

Great Missenden HP16 6 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).