Total Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heysham Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Carpenders Park , and the 57th lowest crime rate of 277 local areas in Three Rivers .
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 Heysham Drive (WD19 6YB) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Carpenders Park average (97.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heysham Drive (WD19 6YB), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrews Terrace. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Oxhey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furze Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furze Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spellen Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Andrews Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Andrews Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Harborne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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