Crime Rates at Friars Way, Bushey, WD23 2BT

Friars Way area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 101st 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 Friars Way (WD23 2BT) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Aldenham West average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Friars Way (WD23 2BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Campbell Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.