Crime Rates at First Avenue, Amersham, HP7 9BL

First Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Little Chalfont and Amersham Common , and the 310th lowest crime rate of 1,629 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 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower than the Little Chalfont and Amersham Common average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around First Avenue (HP7 9BL), the main crime hotspot is near West Acres. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.