Crime Statistics for Bushey Heath, London Borough of Harrow, Hertfordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Bushey Heath in October 2024. There were a total of 61 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Bushey Heath, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	15
Other Theft	14
Burglary	7
Anti Social Behaviour	7
Vehicle Crime	7
Public Order	5
Shoplifting	4
Drugs	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
All Crime	61

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bushey Heath. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Bushey Heath

We've taken the ten nearest places to Bushey Heath and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Bushey Heath has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Belmont (2.56 miles)	503
Harrow Weald (2.48 miles)	398
Watford Heath (1.86 miles)	181
Carpenders Park (1.96 miles)	169
Bushey (1.39 miles)	134
Fulwell (1.96 miles)	106
Patchetts Green (1.96 miles)	106
Caldecote Hill	61
Bushey Heath	61
Batlers Green (2.49 miles)	31

Where are the most violent places near Bushey Heath?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Bushey Heath and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Harrow Weald	190
Belmont	129
Carpenders Park	62
Watford Heath	58
Bushey	41
Fulwell	27
Patchetts Green	27
Caldecote Hill	15
Bushey Heath	15
Batlers Green	8

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bushey Heath?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Bushey Heath to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Bushey Heath compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bushey Heath and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Bushey Heath have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Bushey North.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bushey North	60
2	Harrow Weald	57
3	Bushey St James	53
4	South Oxhey	52
5	Edgware	49
6	Stanmore Park	38
7	Carpenders Park	35
8	Belmont	34
9	Bushey Park	29
10	Hatch End	27
11	Bushey Heath	19

Which road in Bushey Heath has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Bushey Heath with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.