Crime Rates at Layters Close, Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross, SL9 9HT

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 9HT) 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 9HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chipstead, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grove Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.