Total Crime Rate

137.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.7 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 137.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 46.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 33.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.4 6/10
  • Public order 20.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Burnham Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Beaconsfield , and the 146th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burnham Avenue (HP9 2JA) in the last 12 months was 137.8 per 1,000 residents and was 108.9% higher than the Beaconsfield average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnham Avenue (HP9 2JA), the main crime hotspot is near Lord Reith Place. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Burnham Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lord Reith Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lord Reith Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lord Reith Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lord Reith Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lord Reith Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lord Reith Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lord Reith Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lord Reith Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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