Total Crime Rate

62.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Harcourt Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bushey North , and the 157th highest 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 Harcourt Road (WD23 3PE) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harcourt Road (WD23 3PE), 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 Harcourt Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Moat Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cooks Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cooks Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moat Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Farrington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reddings Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Moat Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Moat Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Moat Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mostyn Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cooks Mead Under investigation

Data Sources

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