Berkhamsted vs Chepping Wycombe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Berkhamsted

HP4 · Hertfordshire

84

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences31
  • Anti-social behaviour14
  • Shoplifting12

Chepping Wycombe

HP10 · Buckinghamshire

59

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

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

Chepping Wycombe has less crime — 59 vs 84 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Berkhamsted saw somewhat more crime than Chepping Wycombe in April 2026 (84 vs 59 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Berkhamsted or Chepping Wycombe safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Chepping Wycombe recorded fewer crimes than Berkhamsted — 59 vs 84 incidents. That is 30% fewer crimes. Chepping Wycombe is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Berkhamsted recorded 31 incidents of this type vs 22 in Chepping Wycombe. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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