Amersham vs Chepping Wycombe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Amersham

HP7 · Buckinghamshire

39

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Other crime4

Chepping Wycombe

HP10 · Buckinghamshire

59

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences22
  • Anti-social behaviour14
  • Shoplifting7

Amersham has less crime — 39 vs 59 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Chepping Wycombe recorded notably higher crime than Amersham in April 2026 — 59 vs 39 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Amersham sees higher rates of Other crime (4), while Chepping Wycombe has more Shoplifting (7). 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 April 2026 Police data, Amersham recorded fewer crimes than Chepping Wycombe — 39 vs 59 incidents. That is 34% 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 April 2026, Amersham saw higher rates of Other crime while Chepping Wycombe had more Shoplifting. Overall, Amersham recorded fewer total crimes (39 vs 59).

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