Crime Rates at Sparrows Way, Bushey, WD23 1FD

Sparrows Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bushey North , and the 146th highest crime rate of 317 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 Sparrows Way (WD23 1FD) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% higher than the Bushey North average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sparrows Way (WD23 1FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vega Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linnet Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.