Total Crime Rate

287.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

170.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 287.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 170.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 137.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.3 10/10
  • Public order 29.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grove Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt , and the 7th highest crime rate of 277 local areas in Three Rivers .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Crescent (WD3 3JS) in the last 12 months was 287.5 per 1,000 residents and was 493.2% higher than the Chorleywood North & Sarratt average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 170.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Crescent (WD3 3JS), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Crescent. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Grove Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Manor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Lovatts Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lovatts Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grove Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
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Data Sources

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