Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lauderdale Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lauderdale Road (WD4 8QA) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lauderdale Road (WD4 8QA), the main crime hotspot is near High Acres. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 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 | Other theft | Rosehill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hunton Bridge Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Highway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gade View Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosehill Gardens | Offender given a caution |
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