Total Crime Rate
125.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longcroft Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross , and the 38th highest crime rate of 276 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 Longcroft Road (WD3 9TR) in the last 12 months was 125.9 per 1,000 residents and was 133.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longcroft Road (WD3 9TR), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechen Wood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinchfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollards | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pollards | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hawthorns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hawthorns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pinchfield | — |
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