Postcode · Radlett
Crime in WD7 9LU
How much crime is recorded in WD7 9LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shenley & South Mimms
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,221 (2024)
WD7 9LURadlett
How safe is WD7 9LU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WD7 9LU area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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).
WD7 9LUNational
Violence and sexual offences13.023.6
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Burglary5.49.1
Public order3.14.6
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Other theft1.24.5
Drugs0.62.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 88% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.