Crime Rates at High Road, Bushey Heath, Bushey, WD23 1EB

High Road area has the highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 22nd 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 High Road (WD23 1EB) in the last 12 months was 237.8 per 1,000 residents and was 157.8% higher than the Aldenham West average (92.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (WD23 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Howton Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.