Total Crime Rate

20.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 7.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Amersham Hill area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill , and the 324th lowest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Amersham Hill (HP13 6PG) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Terriers and Amersham Hill average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amersham Hill (HP13 6PG), the main crime hotspot is near Station Approach. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Amersham Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Greenway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrubberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amersham Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrubberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peterborough Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Verney Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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