Total Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Raymond Court area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bentley Heath & The Royds , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Raymond Court (EN6 2RJ) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Bentley Heath & The Royds average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Raymond Court (EN6 2RJ), the main crime hotspot is near St John'S Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakmere Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnet Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whaley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Vincent'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakmere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakmere Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakmere Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gregory Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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