Total Crime Rate

181.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.2 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 181.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 50.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.8 9/10
  • Burglary 23.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.3 9/10
  • Other theft 19.3 9/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Old Mill Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt , and the 14th 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 Old Mill Road (WD4 8RB) in the last 12 months was 181.5 per 1,000 residents and was 274.4% higher than the Chorleywood North & Sarratt average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Mill Road (WD4 8RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wharf Way, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Mill Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old Mill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Maltings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Maltings Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs The Maltings Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Old Mill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Old Mill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Mill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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