Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Malthouse Square area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Beaconsfield , and the 646th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Malthouse Square (HP9 2LD) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower than the Beaconsfield average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Malthouse Square (HP9 2LD), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Windsor End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lord Reith Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Reith Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Reith Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lord Reith Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lord Reith Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lord Reith Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lord Reith Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lord Reith Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crossways | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockingham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | London End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shepherds Lane | Under investigation |
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