Total Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Austenwood Lane area has the 35th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chalfont St Giles , and the 693rd 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 Austenwood Lane (SL9 9DB) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% lower than the Chalfont St Giles average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Austenwood Lane (SL9 9DB), the main crime hotspot is near Criss Grove. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chalfont St Peter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Austenwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Russets | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Austenwood Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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