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Beaconsfield's neighbourhood police team are offering free home security assessments on your property. They can give advice on how to protect your house, garage, shed, cars, bikes and other posessions and are able to offer a huge range of crime prevention tips. As part of the process they are also giving away timer switches. These can be used to turn on lights, TV's and radios while you are out or away to give any potential burglars the...

At some point between Thursday 11th and Sunday 14th April a house in Burkes Close, Beaconsfield was burgled. The thieves forced their way in through a rear patio door and stole two large televisions.  If you know anything about the break in or have been offered a cheap TV please call 101 and speak to PC King.

On Monday (April 15th)  between 4:15 and 4:30 in the afternoon two vans were broken into in Burgess Wood Road. In each case the theives damaged the locks and took tools from the vehicles. If you saw anything or know anything that could help please contact the police using number 101.

The neighbourhood policing team for Chepping Wye Valley will be holding a sign up day for Thames Valley Alert on Saturday 20th April in Hazlemere and Flackwell Heath. Police Community Support Officer Roger Brooks and colleagues will be at The Cooperative Store in Park Parade Centre, Hazlemere, between 9 and 12am and at Sainsbury's in Straight Bit , Flackwell Heath between 1pm and 4pm in the afternoon. Thames Valley Alerts has been set...

A house on Pyebush Lane, Beaconsfield - between the Pyebush Roundabout and the recycling centre -  was broken into on Tuesday lunchtime (2nd April) between 12.30 and 1.30pm while the occupants were out. The burglars forced a window open to get in and searched the whole of the house before taking valuable jewellery. Two suitcases were also stolen which are believed to have been used to carry the jewellery and other property away. If...

Two cars were stolen from Beaconsfield Rugby Club last night as part of a spate of incidents that the police are describing as 'not isolated'. Thieves are operating across the region and targetting less secure car parks where vehicles will be unattended for some time. Sports clubs are easy targets but so are church halls, cinemas, schools, restaurants and pubs amongst others. Please ensure your vehicles are locked securely and where...

Kerry White, PCSO for Chiltern & South Bucks is appealing for help in investigating an attempted break in on Cherry Tree Road, Beaconsfield. The attempt was made while the owners were away at some point between 11am on Thursday 28th and 2pm Friday 29th March. The would be burglars attempted to gain entry by forcing the front door but were unsuccessful. If anyone can shed any light on the crime please contact the police using...

The Age Concern shop in Farnham Common was broken into between closing at 5.30pm on Tuesday 26th and opening again at 9.00am the following morning. The burglars broke in through the rear door and as well as damaging the store they made off with a safe. This follows an almost identical break in at Age Concern in Maidenhead the previous Sunday and police are understandably linking the two. If you know anything about either break in...

Two more attempted burglaries have been reported today following last week's opportunist thefts.  Overnight between Wednesday 20th March and Thursday morning a blue saloon car on Chesterton Green, off Maxwell Road, Beaconsfield suffered damage to the doorlocks in an attempt to break into it and . just before 4.00pm on Tuesday 26th a house on South Drive, Beaconsfield (opposite Burkes Road on the A40) was broken into through the...

Beaconsfield is very fortunate in having an extremely low crime rate but nowhere is entirely safe from burglars and opportunist thieves and last week saw a mini crime spree hit the town. On Friday March 15th at 11.30am a green floral patterned handbag was stolen from Sainsbury's on Maxwell road and on Friday March 18th between 6.30 and 7.00 in the evening the rear window of a blue estate car was smashed open at Beaconsfield Squash...