Total Crime Rate
103.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chiltern Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penn & Mill End , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 277 local areas in Three Rivers .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chiltern Drive (WD3 8JX) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% higher than the Penn & Mill End average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chiltern Drive (WD3 8JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shepherd'S Lane, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Williamson Way (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Penn & Mill End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shepherd'S Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williamson Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swannells Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swannells Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalk Dell | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williamson Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oakfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shepherd'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shepherd'S Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shepherd'S Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shepherd'S Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shepherd'S Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shepherd'S Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oakfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williamson Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Queen'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quickwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Quickwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quickwood Close | β |
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