Safety in Chesham

Chesham in South East scores 74/100 (very good) for safety, measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo)

1,093

Rate per 1,000

72.3

1-year trend

-1.1%

3-year trend

+2.3%

5-year trend

-14.1%

Most common

Violence and sexual offences

Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)

9

Per 1,000 residents

0.6

Data last updated: 15 August 2026