Total Crime Rate

112.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 112.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Robbery 11.2 9/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

The Rise area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Little Chalfont and Amersham Common , and the 216th 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 The Rise (HP7 9AG) in the last 12 months was 112.4 per 1,000 residents and was 170.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rise (HP7 9AG), the main crime hotspot is near Chiltern Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Westmount Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rectory Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amersham Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amersham Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westmount Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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