Total Crime Rate
126.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grand Union Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Abbots Langley & Bedmond , and the 36th 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 Grand Union Way (WD4 8SS) in the last 12 months was 126.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% higher than the Abbots Langley & Bedmond average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grand Union Way (WD4 8SS), the main crime hotspot is near Ovaltine Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbots Langley & Bedmond| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wander Wharf | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ovaltine Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ovaltine Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ovaltine Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hemsley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterside | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside | Under investigation |
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