Total Crime Rate

13.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 13.9 1/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
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

Herkomer Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bushey North , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Herkomer Road (WD23 3NN) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% lower than the Bushey North average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herkomer Road (WD23 3NN), the main crime hotspot is near Falconer Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Herkomer Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cow Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Crofts —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bournehall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bournemead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herkomer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rudolph Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Falconer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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