Total Crime Rate
84.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longcroft Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross , and the 80th highest crime rate of 276 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 Longcroft Road (WD3 9TJ) in the last 12 months was 84.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% higher than the Chorleywood South & Maple Cross average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 220.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longcroft Road (WD3 9TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Oakhill Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chorleywood South & Maple Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pollards | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hawthorns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollards | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinchfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pinchfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hawthorns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechen Wood | — |
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