Total Crime Rate

47.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Christchurch Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldenham East , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Christchurch Crescent (WD7 8AH) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% lower than the Aldenham East average (51.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Christchurch Crescent (WD7 8AH), the main crime hotspot is near A5183. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Christchurch Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aldenham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Athlone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slade Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A5183 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Christchurch Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Scrubbitts Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Scrubbitts Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldenham Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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