Postcode · Bushey
Crime in WD23 2TY
How much crime is recorded in WD23 2TY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bushey North
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,227 (2024)
How safe is WD23 2TY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WD23 2TY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WD23 2TYNational
Violence and sexual offences15.523.6
Anti-social behaviour6.210.7
Burglary4.19.1
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other theft2.34.5
Drugs2.02.4
Other crime0.91.5
Public order0.84.6
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.