Total Crime Rate

116.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 116.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Highlands area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Oxhey Hall & Hayling , and the 40th highest crime rate of 277 local areas in Three Rivers .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highlands (WD19 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 116.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% higher than the Oxhey Hall & Hayling average (62.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highlands (WD19 4LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Highlands. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Oxhey Hall & Hayling

Crime Over Time in Highlands area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Oxhey Lodge Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Highlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Oaklands Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Oaklands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Oaklands Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oaklands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Green Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Highlands Local resolution
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Data Sources

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