Crime Rates at Bedford Avenue, Amersham, HP6 6PS

Bedford Avenue area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Chalfont St Giles , and the 530th lowest crime rate of 1,637 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 Bedford Avenue (HP6 6PS) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Chalfont St Giles average (37.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Avenue (HP6 6PS), the main crime hotspot is near Chenies Parade. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.