Total Crime Rate

94.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bateson Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Abbots Langley & Bedmond , and the 64th highest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bateson Drive (WD25 7ND) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% higher than the Abbots Langley & Bedmond average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bateson Drive (WD25 7ND), the main crime hotspot is near Curtiss Drive. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bateson Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cheshire Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Drugs Rosemarie Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warner Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furtherfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warner Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Offord Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Offord Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Aerodrome Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Curtiss Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Curtiss Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Curtiss Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curtiss Drive —

Data Sources

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