Postcode · Amersham
Crime in HP7 9PR
How much crime is recorded in HP7 9PR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Chalfont
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,840 (2024)
HP7 9PRAmersham
How safe is HP7 9PR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HP7 9PR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
HP7 9PRNational
Violence and sexual offences7.423.6
Burglary3.99.1
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Public order1.24.6
Robbery1.21.4
Other theft1.04.5
Other crime0.41.5
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.