Total Crime Rate

184.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 184.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.9 9/10
  • Other theft 25.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.1 7/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.3 1/10
  • Drugs 1.3 1/10
  • Other crime 1.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.3 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

Hilfield Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 317 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 184.2 per 1,000 residents and was 113.5% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% 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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