Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Amersham 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.
View Crime In Terriers and Amersham Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Greenway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Amersham Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Station Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lady Verney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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