Total Crime Rate
243.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whielden Street area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Little Chalfont and Amersham Common , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whielden Street (HP7 0AP) in the last 12 months was 243.0 per 1,000 residents and was 484.9% higher than the Little Chalfont and Amersham Common average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whielden Street (HP7 0AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ward Place, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Little Chalfont and Amersham Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whielden Heights | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Scott Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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