Total Crime Rate
72.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026King George Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 134th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around King George Avenue (WD23 4NT) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower than the Aldenham West average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King George Avenue (WD23 4NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Palmer Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herne Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bushey Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fidler Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Palmer Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ryder Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Steeplands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greensward | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wheelright Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Perry Mead | Under investigation |
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