Total Crime Rate

122.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.7 8/10
  • Other theft 19.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Other crime 4.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Great Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bushey North , and the 64th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Great Grove (WD23 3BQ) in the last 12 months was 122.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% higher than the Bushey North average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Grove (WD23 3BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Moat Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Great Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Farrington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Great Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Great Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moat Close —
Sep 2025Public order Moat Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Public order Moat Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fox Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fox Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fox Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Moat Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Moat Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fox Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Road —

Data Sources

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