Total Crime Rate

95.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Plantation Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Amersham and Chesham Bois , and the 297th highest crime rate of 1,637 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 Plantation Road (HP6 6HW) in the last 12 months was 95.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% higher than the Amersham and Chesham Bois average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plantation Road (HP6 6HW), the main crime hotspot is near Park Place. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plantation Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Park Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weller Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stubbs End Close —
Sep 2025Public order Plantation Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Garden End Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rose Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briery Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Gowers Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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