Total Crime Rate

46.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 12.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellsfield area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellsfield (WD23 2NU) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellsfield (WD23 2NU), the main crime hotspot is near Edinburgh Mews. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wellsfield area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bushey Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vale Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Plantation Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chalk Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalk Hill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldenham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Wellsfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bennetts Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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