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Crime Rates in Bentley Heath & The Royds, ward

Crime Rate

72.9

72.9

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Bentley Heath & The Royds (ward) is 72.9 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Bentley Heath & The Royds (ward) is located within Hertsmere (borough). Annual total crime rate in Hertsmere (borough) is 95.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Bentley Heath & The Royds, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Bentley Heath & The Royds (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
28.74/10
Anti-social behaviour
15.14/10
Criminal damage and arson
5.163/10
Vehicle crime
5.154/10
Other theft
3.922/10
Burglary
3.914/10
Public order
3.612/10
Drugs
3.063/10
Possession of weapons
1.225/10
Other crime
1.23/10
Shoplifting
0.6312/10
Bicycle theft
0.442/10
Robbery
0.4392/10
Theft from the person
0.3832/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Bentley Heath & The Royds (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Bentley Heath & The Royds (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Bentley Heath & The Royds (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Bentley Heath & The Royds (ward), Hertsmere (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Bentley Heath & The Royds
    ward
  • Hertsmere
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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