Total Crime Rate

27.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.2 3/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mutton Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bentley Heath & The Royds , and the 48th 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 Mutton Lane (EN6 3AT) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Bentley Heath & The Royds average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mutton Lane (EN6 3AT), the main crime hotspot is near Lexington Court. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Mutton Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cranborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cranborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranborne Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranborne Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranborne Crescent —
Sep 2025Drugs Cranborne Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lexington Court —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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