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Crime in HP8 4TH

How much crime is recorded in HP8 4TH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Little Chalfont
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,270 (2024)
Crime

How safe is HP8 4TH

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HP8 4TH area, broadly in line with 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
28.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 4THNational
Violence and sexual offences24.023.6
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Burglary6.79.1
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Public order3.44.6
Other theft3.04.5
Drugs1.82.4
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Shoplifting0.38.4
Other crime0.31.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 37% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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