Total Crime Rate

958.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 958.5 10/10
  • Other theft 679.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 34.0 7/10
  • Drugs 26.4 10/10
  • Public order 26.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Other crime 15.1 10/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Earls Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Shenley , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Earls Lane (EN6 3LT) in the last 12 months was 958.5 per 1,000 residents and was 637.7% higher than the Shenley average (129.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 180 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -69.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1087.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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Crime Over Time in Earls Lane area

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Data Sources

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