Crap Towns / Iver Heath / Deliberate fires

How many fires get started on purpose in Iver Heath?

There were 8.5 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Iver Heath from April 2023 to March 2026, 49% higher than the typical town's 5.7. The most common were bins and rubbish set on fire, at 4.9. In 2025/26 it was 15.1, up from 5.3 in 2023/24.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
2023/24	5.3	5.2
2024/25	5.2	5.4
2025/26	15.1	6.4

**What was set alight**
Fire	Here	Typical town
Bins and rubbish set on fire	4.9	1.9
Grass, woods and crops set on fire	2.5	1.7
Other outdoor fires	1.2	1.5

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Fires per 10,000 people a year
Gerrards Cross	6.0 km	15.8
Chalfont St Peter	8.5 km	9.1
Iver Heath	–	8.5
Stanwell	9.4 km	4.1
Farnham Common and Farnham Royal	6.8 km	2.7
Hillingdon	5.6 km	2.0
Egham	11.9 km	1.8
Slough	4.9 km	1.7
Old Windsor and Wraysbury	8.5 km	1.4
Ashford	11.4 km	1.1
Windsor	10.2 km	1.1
The typical town	–	5.7