Total Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bournehall Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bushey North , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 315 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 Bournehall Lane (WD23 3NQ) in the last 12 months was 41.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% lower than the Bushey North average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bournehall Lane (WD23 3NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Palmer Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herne Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bournehall Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmer Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmer Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bournehall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herkomer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avenue Rise —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmer Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rudolph Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmer Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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