Total Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gravel Hill area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chalfont St Peter , and the 407th 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 Gravel Hill (SL9 9QU) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% lower than the Chalfont St Peter average (43.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gravel Hill (SL9 9QU), the main crime hotspot is near Hillside Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Copthall Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grassingham End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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