Crap Towns / Radlett / Crime

How much crime is there in Radlett?

The police recorded 43.6 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Radlett from September 2023 to August 2026, 43% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 16.7. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 46.7, up from 39.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	39.6	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	44.6	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	46.7	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	16.7	34.1
Vehicle crime	6.9	3.8
Burglary	4.4	3.1
Other theft	3.7	5.4
Public order	3.1	6.6
Criminal damage and arson	3.0	7.0
Shoplifting	2.1	7.1
Other crime	1.4	2.0
Drugs	1.0	2.4
Possession of weapons	0.4	0.8
Theft from the person	0.4	0.4
Robbery	0.3	0.6
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.5

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
London Colney	4.1 km	120
Borehamwood	4.1 km	90.8
Watford	7.2 km	82.1
Potters Bar	9.5 km	74.8
St Albans	7.8 km	67.7
Harrow	9.7 km	62.6
Bushey	4.4 km	51.8
Abbots Langley and Kings Langley	8.6 km	47.4
Radlett	–	43.6
Chiswell Green	4.9 km	35.2
Moor Park	10.0 km	21.8
The typical town	–	76.2