Postcode · Bushey
Crime in WD23 4RT
How much crime is recorded in WD23 4RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bushey Heath
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,614 (2024)
How safe is WD23 4RT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WD23 4RT area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
15
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 4RTNational
Burglary11.19.1
Violence and sexual offences6.823.6
Drugs2.12.4
Anti-social behaviour1.510.7
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other theft0.24.5
Robbery0.11.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Public order0.14.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.