Crime Statistics for Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, 2024

There were a total of 122 street level crime incidents in Abbots Langley in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Abbots Langley, 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	45
Anti Social Behaviour	21
Criminal Damage Arson	10
Burglary	10
Shoplifting	8
Drugs	6
Possession Of Weapons	5
Other Crime	4
Other Theft	4
Vehicle Crime	4
Public Order	3
Robbery	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	122

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Abbots Langley. 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 Abbots Langley

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

Location	Crime Incidents
North Watford (1.96 miles)	261
Garston (1.76 miles)	230
Abbots Langley	122
Leavesden Green (0.62 miles)	106
Waterdale (1.39 miles)	89
Bedmond (1.24 miles)	50
Bricket Wood (2.55 miles)	18
Langleybury (1.39 miles)	8
Bucks Hill (2.55 miles)	5
Pimlico (2.48 miles)	5

Where are the most violent places near Abbots Langley?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
North Watford	79
Garston	66
Abbots Langley	45
Waterdale	38
Leavesden Green	33
Bedmond	19
Bricket Wood	3
Bucks Hill	3
Pimlico	2
Langleybury	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Abbots Langley?

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 Abbots Langley 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 Abbots Langley compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Abbots Langley and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Abbots Langley is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Central	79
2	Woodside	66
3	Leggatts	62
4	Stanborough	59
5	Meriden	57
6	Callowland	55
7	Nash Mills	50
8	Gade Valley	49
9	Tudor	48
10	Nascot	47
11	Leavesden	45

Which road in Abbots Langley has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Abbots Langley with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Hyde Lane.