Total Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gilberts Hill area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chesham , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gilberts Hill (HP23 6NT) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% lower than the Chesham average (63.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gilberts Hill (HP23 6NT), the main crime hotspot is near Jenkins Lane, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Chiltern Ridges| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jenkins Lane | Under investigation |
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