Total Crime Rate

138.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 138.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.3 10/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Layters Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Chalfont St Giles , and the 147th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Layters Close (SL9 9HS) in the last 12 months was 138.1 per 1,000 residents and was 264.9% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Layters Close (SL9 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Chipstead. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Layters Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Criss Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Criss Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Criss Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Criss Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bench Manor Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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