Postcode · Abbots Langley
Crime in WD5 0ET
How much crime is recorded in WD5 0ET, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbots Langley
- Council
- Three Rivers
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,582 (2024)
WD5 0ETAbbots Langley
How safe is WD5 0ET
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WD5 0ET area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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).
WD5 0ETNational
Anti-social behaviour12.110.7
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Burglary4.79.1
Other theft2.94.5
Drugs2.02.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Public order0.74.6
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% 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.