Total Crime Rate
5.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Berry Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penn & Mill End , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 277 local areas in Three Rivers .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Berry Lane (WD3 4DD) in the last 12 months was 5.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% lower than the Penn & Mill End average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berry Lane (WD3 4DD), the main crime hotspot is near Berry Lane. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Penn & Mill End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berry Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Berry Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Middleton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Middleton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Windsor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalk Dell | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orchard Way | Under investigation |
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