Crime Rates at Little Bushey Lane, Bushey, WD23 4JU

Little Bushey Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 87th 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 Little Bushey Lane (WD23 4JU) in the last 12 months was 37.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Aldenham West average (92.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Bushey Lane (WD23 4JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodfield Rise (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.