Total Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.8 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 36.1 4/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Castell Grove area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Amersham and Chesham Bois , and the 703rd lowest crime rate of 1,629 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 Castell Grove (HP6 5FH) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% lower than the Amersham and Chesham Bois average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castell Grove (HP6 5FH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castell Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amersham Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oakfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rectory Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Coppice
Apr 2026Public order Chiltern Avenue Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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