Total Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025First Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Little Chalfont and Amersham Common , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around First Avenue (HP7 9BL) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower 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 Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around First Avenue (HP7 9BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Acres, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheepfold Lane (6 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 | Other theft | Highmoor | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chequers Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chequers Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hundred Acres Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hundred Acres Lane | Under investigation |
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