Total Crime Rate
49.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scholars Walk area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Denham , and the 696th highest crime rate of 1,637 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 Scholars Walk (SL9 8FW) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Denham average (84.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scholars Walk (SL9 8FW), the main crime hotspot is near South Park Drive. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Denham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scholars Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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