Potters Bar and Shenley Crime Rate
Hertfordshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
57
UK Score
66
Hertfordshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
30
January 2026
Violent Crime
7
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
20
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
2.5
per 1,000 people
Is Potters Bar and Shenley Safe?
Potters Bar and Shenley has a safety score of 57/100, placing it in the top 43% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 30 crimes in this area, including 7 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
17
Other Theft
7
Violent Crime
3
Vehicle Crime
2
Anti-Social Behaviour
1
Robbery
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potters Bar and Shenley safe to live in?
Potters Bar and Shenley has a Safety Score of 57/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 30 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Potters Bar and Shenley's crime rate?
Potters Bar and Shenley recorded 30 crimes in January 2026, including 7 violent crimes and 20 property crimes.
Which police force covers Potters Bar and Shenley?
Potters Bar and Shenley is policed by Hertfordshire Constabulary.
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