Total Crime Rate

183.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 183.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Baldwins Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt , and the 16th highest crime rate of 276 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 Baldwins Lane (WD3 3LD) in the last 12 months was 183.3 per 1,000 residents and was 274.5% higher than the Chorleywood North & Sarratt average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baldwins Lane (WD3 3LD), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Crescent. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baldwins Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Crescent —
Sep 2025Drugs Grove Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Owens Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Owens Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Owens Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Crescent —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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