Total Crime Rate
70.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hayes Cottages area has the 13th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East , and the 439th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hayes Cottages (HP10 9NX) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% higher than the Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East average (48.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hayes Cottages (HP10 9NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Common Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halls Corner (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Treadaway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sedgmoor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halls Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halls Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fennels Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hedley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Common Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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