Total Crime Rate

51.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 51.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 51.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Linnet Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chalfont St Giles , and the 645th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linnet Avenue (HP6 6FR) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% higher than the Chalfont St Giles average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linnet Avenue (HP6 6FR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chiltern Heights, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow View (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Linnet Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Heights Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Lion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalk Stream Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Heights Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chiltern Heights —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Heights Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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