Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coles Green area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coles Green (WD23 1HR) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Aldenham West average (92.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coles Green (WD23 1HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Peter'S Close, where police recorded 12 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.
View Crime In Aldenham West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooke Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catsey Wood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooke Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larken Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Comyns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Richfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Catsey Wood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catsey Wood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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