Total Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodstock Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 317 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 Woodstock Road (WD23 1PH) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Aldenham West average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodstock Road (WD23 1PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lane Gardens, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caldecote Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bushey Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldecote Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Dene | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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