Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chequers Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Great Missenden , and the 745th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chequers Drive (HP16 9DU) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% higher than the Great Missenden average (38.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chequers Drive (HP16 9DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maybush Gardens (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Great Missenden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pepys Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosetree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chequers Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chequers Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chequers Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maybush Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peter'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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