Crap Towns / Gerrards Cross / Crime

How much crime is there in Gerrards Cross?

The police recorded 42.6 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Gerrards Cross from September 2023 to August 2026, 44% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 13.2. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 43.8, up from 43.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	43.5	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	40.4	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	43.8	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	13.2	34.1
Shoplifting	5.9	7.1
Vehicle crime	5.1	3.8
Burglary	4.2	3.1
Public order	4.0	6.6
Other theft	3.5	5.4
Criminal damage and arson	3.3	7.0
Drugs	1.3	2.4
Other crime	0.8	2.0
Robbery	0.6	0.6
Theft from the person	0.4	0.4
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.5
Possession of weapons	less than 0.1	0.8

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Hillingdon	8.9 km	98.9
Slough	7.5 km	95.0
Beaconsfield	7.1 km	54.8
Rickmansworth	9.0 km	54.3
Iver Heath	6.0 km	49.8
Farnham Common and Farnham Royal	5.6 km	48.7
Little Chalfont	9.2 km	44.1
Gerrards Cross	–	42.6
Chalfont St Peter	2.6 km	38.0
Chorleywood	8.4 km	33.1
Moor Park	10.0 km	21.8
The typical town	–	76.2