Crime Rate in Gade Valley, ward

Gade Valley has the 5th lowest crime rate of 13 wards in Three Rivers district and the 3009th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 471st lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Gade Valley in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower than the Three Rivers district average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Gade Valley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 165 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 182 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Gade Valley ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.