Total Crime Rate
59.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coldharbour Lane area has the 31st highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coldharbour Lane (WD23 4NR) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coldharbour Lane (WD23 4NR), 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.
View Crime In Aldenham West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moat Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moat Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reddings Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moat Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moat Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moat Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greensward | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Palmer Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Palmer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cooks Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herkomer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cooks Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cooks Mead | Under investigation |
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