Crime Statistics for Round Bush, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Round Bush, Hertsmere

There were a total of 31 street level crime incidents in Round Bush 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 Round Bush, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime7
Anti Social Behaviour6
Burglary5
Other Theft5
Vehicle Crime3
Criminal Damage Arson3
Robbery1
Bicycle Theft1
All Crime31

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 Round Bush. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Round Bush

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Watford (2.55 miles)496
North Watford (2.48 miles)261
Garston (1.96 miles)230
Bushey (1.96 miles)92
Fulwell (0.62 miles)56
Patchetts Green (0.62 miles)56
Aldenham (0.62 miles)52
Round Bush31
Radlett (1.39 miles)28
Batlers Green (0.62 miles)23

25.23%
of Meriden (Watford) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Round Bush?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Watford144
North Watford79
Garston66
Bushey23
Aldenham14
Fulwell13
Patchetts Green13
Batlers Green9
Round Bush7
Radlett6

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Round Bush?

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 Round Bush 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 Round Bush compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Round Bush and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Round Bush is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Central79
2Bushey North60
3Stanborough59
4Meriden57
5Callowland55
6Bushey St James53
7Aldenham East51
8Tudor48
9Nascot47
10Oxhey45
11Bushey Park29

Which road in Round Bush has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: February 2024
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