Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stubbs Wood area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Amersham and Chesham Bois , and the 372nd 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 Stubbs Wood (HP6 6EX) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 25.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Stubbs Wood (HP6 6EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Gowers, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Penningtons (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Amersham and Chesham Bois| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stubbs End Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Birch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parchment Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
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