Chalfont St Giles vs High Wycombe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Chalfont St Giles

HP8 · Buckinghamshire

21

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

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

High Wycombe

HP11 · Buckinghamshire

321

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences118
  • Shoplifting56
  • Anti-social behaviour40

Chalfont St Giles has less crime — 21 vs 321 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

High Wycombe recorded substantially more crime than Chalfont St Giles in April 2026 — 321 incidents compared to 21, a 15.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Chalfont St Giles sees higher rates of Public order (2), while High Wycombe has more Shoplifting (56). Chalfont St Giles is below the national average while High Wycombe is above, making Chalfont St Giles the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chalfont St Giles or High Wycombe safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Chalfont St Giles recorded fewer crimes than High Wycombe — 21 vs 321 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Chalfont St Giles is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Chalfont St Giles saw higher rates of Public order while High Wycombe had more Shoplifting. Overall, Chalfont St Giles recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 321).

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