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Crime in Shenley

Shenley had 66 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 61.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 8th of 8 Hertsmere areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 41% below the middle Hertsmere area. Crime was up 50% on the three months before.

WD7, Hertsmere · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Shenley

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61.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
8 of 8Hertsmere rank1st is the highest rate
+50%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common27 in 3 months

Month by month

18 Mar 21 Apr 5 May 14 Jun 27 Jul 25 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Shenley. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour2741%
violence2030%
criminal damage46%
vehicle crime35%
drugs35%
public order35%
theft23%
theft from the person12%

Shenley against Hertsmere

TypeShenley per 1,000Middle Hertsmere areaChange
Violence18.535.8▼ 5%
Burglary0.92.7–
Vehicle crime2.84.9–
Anti-social behaviour2524.4–
Theft and robbery2.89–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
London Colney153.7▲ 14%
Borehamwood118.2▲ 11%
Radlett117.6▲ 25%
Shenley61.1▲ 50%
Frogmore48.5▲ 20%
See every Hertsmere area ranked on the crime in Hertsmere page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Shenley a safe area?

Shenley had about 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 8 of 8 Hertsmere areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Shenley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (27), followed by violence (20) and criminal damage (4).