Crime Rates at Scottswood Road, Bushey, WD23 2DN

Scottswood Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 136th lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scottswood Road (WD23 2DN) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower than the Aldenham West average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scottswood Road (WD23 2DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maple Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scottswood Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.