Crap Towns / Chesham / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Chesham?
The police recorded 9.6 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Chesham from September 2023 to August 2026, 32% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 9.5, up from 8.4 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 8.4 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 10.9 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 9.5 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Hemel Hempstead | 10.9 km | 26.4 |
| Tring | 9.8 km | 13.2 |
| Berkhamsted | 5.8 km | 12.8 |
| Bovingdon | 5.3 km | 11.1 |
| Chesham | – | 9.6 |
| Prestwood and Great Missenden | 8.7 km | 6.2 |
| Little Chalfont | 6.7 km | 5.6 |
| Chorleywood | 10.1 km | 5.4 |
| Amersham | 4.3 km | 5.0 |
| Hazlemere | 9.5 km | 3.6 |
| Wendover | 10.5 km | 3.5 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |