Crime Rates at The Crescent, Abbots Langley, WD5 0DR

The Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Abbots Langley & Bedmond , and the 14th highest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Crescent (WD5 0DR) in the last 12 months was 187.7 per 1,000 residents and was 174.1% 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 Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (WD5 0DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jacketts Field, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parsonage Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.