Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broomfield Rise area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Abbots Langley & Bedmond , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broomfield Rise (WD5 0HQ) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% lower than the Abbots Langley & Bedmond average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broomfield Rise (WD5 0HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Mead, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Acres (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbots Langley & Bedmond| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosehill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazelbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gade View Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | School Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | School Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | School Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Highway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Elms Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raymond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosehill Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spur Close | Under investigation |
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