Total Crime Rate

102.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 102.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle 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

Deacons Hill Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 83rd 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 Deacons Hill Road (WD6 3HU) in the last 12 months was 102.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% higher than the Aldenham West average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deacons Hill Road (WD6 3HU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Deacons Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Siskin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenhaven Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Glenhaven Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coleridge Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coleridge Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siskin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siskin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Glenhaven Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Glenhaven Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glenhaven Avenue
Apr 2026Other crime Glenhaven Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Glenhaven Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Berkeley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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