Total Crime Rate

63.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 63.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Gallows Hill Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Abbots Langley & Bedmond , and the 106th highest crime rate of 277 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 Gallows Hill Lane (WD5 0DB) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% higher than the Abbots Langley & Bedmond average (61.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gallows Hill Lane (WD5 0DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little How Croft, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raymond Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Gallows Hill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosehill Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosehill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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