Total Crime Rate
233.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hartspring Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .
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 Hartspring Lane (WD25 8AD) in the last 12 months was 233.7 per 1,000 residents and was 153.4% higher than the Aldenham West average (92.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -56.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 155.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 536.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hartspring Lane (WD25 8AD), the main crime hotspot is near Hartspring Lane. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 33 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 | Hartspring Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Berrygrove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartspring Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hartspring Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Berrygrove Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hartspring Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hartspring Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Berrygrove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Berrygrove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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