Crime Rates at Harcourt Road, Bushey, WD23 3PQ

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 3PQ) 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 3PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farrington Avenue, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lea Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.