Total Crime Rate

221.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 221.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Public order 20.1 9/10
  • Other theft 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 13.4 9/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Amersham Hill area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Amersham Hill (HP13 6NU) in the last 12 months was 221.5 per 1,000 residents and was 300.7% higher than the Terriers and Amersham Hill average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (β‰ˆ 117.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amersham Hill (HP13 6NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Amersham Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priory Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Public order Abbey Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crendon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Easton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Court β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cedar Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crendon Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Crendon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crendon Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crendon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shrubbery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shrubbery Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kings Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kings Court β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Priory Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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