Total Crime Rate

68.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Candlemas Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Beaconsfield , and the 453rd highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Candlemas Lane (HP9 1AF) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Beaconsfield average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Candlemas Lane (HP9 1AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shepherds Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fernhurst Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Candlemas Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Candlemas Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Josephs Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rockingham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order London End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shepherds Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crossways Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheeler Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fernhurst Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Candlemas Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury End Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Aylesbury End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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