Total Crime Rate

106.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ridgehurst Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Abbots Langley & Bedmond , and the 48th highest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ridgehurst Avenue (WD25 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 106.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% higher than the Abbots Langley & Bedmond average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 141.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgehurst Avenue (WD25 7AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Curtiss Drive. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ridgehurst Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leveret Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curtiss Drive —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Curtiss Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Curtiss Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Curtiss Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rosemarie Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cheshire Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leveret Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leveret Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Aerodrome Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hunter'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hunter'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxlands Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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