Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 10.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 5.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Little Bushey Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 317 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 4RE) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower than the Aldenham West average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Bushey Lane (WD23 4RE), the main crime hotspot is near The Birches. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Little Bushey Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheviot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cheviot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunsmore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockingham Gate
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Birches Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Birches Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Birches Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Birches
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentland Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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