Total Crime Rate

106.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.6 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 106.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 26.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Elstree Hill North area has the 10th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 80th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elstree Hill North (WD6 3EL) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elstree Hill North (WD6 3EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watling Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Potters Mews (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elstree Hill North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Watling Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romeland Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Watling Street

Data Sources

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