Amersham vs Chepping Wycombe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Amersham

HP6 · Buckinghamshire

45

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Other theft6
  • Anti-social behaviour5

Chepping Wycombe

HP10 · Buckinghamshire

63

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Drugs10
  • Other theft7

Amersham has less crime — 45 vs 63 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Chepping Wycombe saw somewhat more crime than Amersham in February 2026 (63 vs 45 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Amersham sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (5), while Chepping Wycombe has more Drugs (10). 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 Chepping Wycombe safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Amersham recorded fewer crimes than Chepping Wycombe — 45 vs 63 incidents. That is 29% fewer crimes. Amersham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Amersham and Chepping Wycombe?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Amersham saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Chepping Wycombe had more Drugs. Overall, Amersham recorded fewer total crimes (45 vs 63).

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