Crime Rates at Frances Street, Chesham, HP5 3ES

Frances Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chesham , and the 670th lowest 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 Frances Street (HP5 3ES) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% lower than the Chesham average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Frances Street (HP5 3ES), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.