Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Merry Hill Mount area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bushey North , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .
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 Merry Hill Mount (WD23 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Bushey North average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Merry Hill Mount (WD23 1DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station Lane, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A411 (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bushey North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claybury | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station Lane | Under investigation |
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