Total Crime Rate

176.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

Nov 2024 - Oct 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 176.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Other theft 25.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 17.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 1.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hilfield Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 42nd 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 Hilfield Lane (WD25 8PH) in the last 12 months was 176.7 per 1,000 residents and was 97.8% higher than the Aldenham West average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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Crime Over Time in Hilfield Lane area

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Data Sources

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