Total Crime Rate
132.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dickinsons , and the 31st highest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (WD3 3EN) in the last 12 months was 132.0 per 1,000 residents and was 127.9% higher than the Dickinsons average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (WD3 3EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherwell Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dickinsons| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Owens Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Owens Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evan'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tussauds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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