Total Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baldwins Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dickinsons , and the 120th highest crime rate of 277 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 3RT) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baldwins Lane (WD3 3RT), the main crime hotspot is near Gade Bank. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sansom Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beggars Bush Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beggars Bush Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rickmansworth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gade Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorrofield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sansom Close | Under investigation |
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