Total Crime Rate

86.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 86.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 23.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Osprey Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 110th 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 Osprey Close (WD25 9AR) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osprey Close (WD25 9AR), the main crime hotspot is near Coates Dell. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Osprey Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osprey Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Falcon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coates Dell Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coates Dell Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coates Dell Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Coates Dell Under investigation

Data Sources

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