Crime Rate in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

The total recorded crimes in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross, Three Rivers, UK in February 2026 are around 36 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chorleywood South & Maple Cross crime rate of 7.50 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Chorleywood South & Maple Cross, encompassing approximately 4,798 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
Chorleywood South & Maple Cross Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Ladywalk with total crimes: 5
  • Waterfield with total crimes: 4
  • Pinchfield with total crimes: 3

How safe is Chorleywood South & Maple Cross?

To understand the safety of Chorleywood South & Maple Cross, we need to analyze Chorleywood South & Maple Cross crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Three Rivers:

    • In 2024, Chorleywood South & Maple Cross demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Three Rivers average, with 424 crimes compared to 595.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Chorleywood South & Maple Cross recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 12 other areas in the Three Rivers.

    • In 2023, Chorleywood South & Maple Cross had fewer crimes than the Three Rivers average, with 441 crimes compared to 512. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Chorleywood South & Maple Cross recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 12 other areas in the Three Rivers.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Three Rivers, Chorleywood South & Maple Cross has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Chorleywood South & Maple Cross Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Chorleywood South & Maple Cross crimes were 424. The crime rate of Chorleywood South & Maple Cross in 2024 was 88.36 (year) or 7.36 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Three Rivers.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross were around 441 crimes with yearly crime rate of 91.90 (year) or 7.66 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Three Rivers.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Chorleywood South & Maple Cross)CrimesRank (Chorleywood South & Maple Cross)CrimesRank (Chorleywood South & Maple Cross)
Rickmansworth TownNA NA835 2751 1
LeavesdenNA NA890 1718 2
Abbots Langley & BedmondNA NA655 6672 3
South OxheyNA NA783 3668 4
Carpenders ParkNA NA770 4562 6
Oxhey Hall & HaylingNA NA613 8618 5
DickinsonsNA NA716 5549 7
Penn & Mill EndNA NA613 7453 8
Gade ValleyNA NA544 9398 10
Chorleywood North & SarrattNA NA436 10354 11
DurrantsNA NA254 12245 12
Moor Park & EastburyNA NA207 13232 13

Chorleywood South & Maple Cross Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
January 20265
December 20256
November 20252
October 20257
September 202510
August 20254
July 20259
June 202512
May 20255
April 20252
March 20258
February 20252

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202615
January 202618
December 202514
November 202517
October 202514
September 202512
August 202520
July 202518
June 202518
May 202515
April 202518
March 202517
February 202513

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20267
January 20264
December 20252
November 20253
October 20251
September 20252
August 20251
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20258
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20263
November 20251
October 20252
August 20251
May 20251

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20263
December 20253
November 20251
October 20252
September 20254
August 20255
July 20255
June 20257
May 20252
April 20255
March 20254
February 20251

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
November 20251
October 20251
September 20252
August 20252
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20257
October 20253
August 20254
July 20251
June 20252
May 20253
April 20253
February 20253

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20252
October 20251
September 20253
August 20253
July 20255
June 20254
May 20252
April 20251
February 20252

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
July 20251
March 20251

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20253
October 20251
September 20252
August 20251
June 20253
May 20251
March 20252
February 20252

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20253
October 20252
August 20252
May 20251

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
February 20251

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

High Crime Locations Chorleywood South & Maple Cross in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Chorleywood South & Maple Cross postcode area is presented below.

1. Ladywalk (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Waterfield (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Pinchfield (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Capell Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. St Peters Way (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Shire Lane (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
7. Drayton Ford (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
8. Old Uxbridge Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Bullsland Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Little Hill (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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