Amersham vs Chalfont St Giles — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Amersham

HP6 · Buckinghamshire

57

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences28
  • Shoplifting7
  • Public order5

Chalfont St Giles

HP8 · Buckinghamshire

21

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Public order2

Chalfont St Giles has less crime — 21 vs 57 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Amersham recorded substantially more crime than Chalfont St Giles in April 2026 — 57 incidents compared to 21, a 2.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Amersham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (7), while Chalfont St Giles has more Anti-social behaviour (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Amersham or Chalfont St Giles safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Chalfont St Giles recorded fewer crimes than Amersham — 21 vs 57 incidents. That is 63% fewer crimes. Chalfont St Giles is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Amersham and Chalfont St Giles?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Amersham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Chalfont St Giles had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Chalfont St Giles recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 57).

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