Total Crime Rate

95.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 45.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Other crime 25.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winchester Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Little Chalfont and Amersham Common , and the 287th highest crime rate of 1,629 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 Winchester Close (HP7 9HT) in the last 12 months was 95.0 per 1,000 residents and was 117.2% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 45.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Close (HP7 9HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanley Hill, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abrahams Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Winchester Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lime Tree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abrahams Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A404 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stanley Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stanley Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stanley Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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