Total Crime Rate

59.5 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 59.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scrubbitts Square area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldenham East , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scrubbitts Square (WD7 8JR) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scrubbitts Square (WD7 8JR), 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 Scrubbitts Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldenham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Dell Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Christchurch Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aldenham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Station Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Darnhills Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slade Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A5183 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Scrubbitts Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Scrubbitts Park Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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