Total Crime Rate
104.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Margaret Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Abbots Langley & Bedmond , and the 51st highest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .
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 Margaret Close (WD5 0NN) in the last 12 months was 104.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Margaret Close (WD5 0NN), the main crime hotspot is near Tylersfield. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbots Langley & Bedmond| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tylersfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tylersfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stewart Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stewart Close | Under investigation |
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