Total Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hillside Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bushey North , and the 13th 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 Hillside Road (WD23 2HB) in the last 12 months was 11.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Bushey North average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside Road (WD23 2HB), the main crime hotspot is near Highfield Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bushey North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bennetts Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wellsfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldenham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalk Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chalk Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
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