Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Snells Lane area has the 34th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Chalfont St Giles , and the 732nd lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Snells Lane (HP7 9QW) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% lower than the Chalfont St Giles average (37.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Snells Lane (HP7 9QW), the main crime hotspot is near Beel Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chalfont St Giles| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beel Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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