Total Crime Rate

103.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakfield 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 Oakfield (WD3 8LP) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 Oakfield (WD3 8LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edinburgh Avenue, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aldbury Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oakfield area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quickwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Queen'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Quickwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quickwood Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Oakfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Oakfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Oakfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swannells Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swannells Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalk Dell —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broughton Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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