Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Darvells Yard area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 276 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 Darvells Yard (WD3 5QG) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Darvells Yard (WD3 5QG), the main crime hotspot is near Betjeman Gardens. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 6 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 | Drugs | Orchard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Orchard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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