Total Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Baldwins Lane area has the 24th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt , and the 129th lowest 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 Baldwins Lane (WD3 3LG) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower than the Chorleywood North & Sarratt average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baldwins Lane (WD3 3LG), 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.
View Crime In Chorleywood North & Sarratt| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grove Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Owens Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Owens Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent | β |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.