Postcode · Chalfont St. Giles
Crime in HP8 4FP
How much crime is recorded in HP8 4FP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chalfont Common & St Peter East
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,252 (2024)
How safe is HP8 4FP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HP8 4FP area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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).
HP8 4FPNational
Violence and sexual offences18.823.6
Burglary12.49.1
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Other theft3.34.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Public order2.54.6
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other crime1.31.5
Robbery1.01.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.