Bushey Central
Middle areaSouth west Hertsmere. 11,288 people in 4.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 32% of people in Bushey Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Bushey Central
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bushey Central at a rate of 61.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.1 per 1,000 people across Hertsmere.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 283 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 152 |
| Other crime | 94 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 60 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Burglary | 25 |
| Drug offences | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Bushey Central compares
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Is Bushey Central safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bushey Central at a rate of 61.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.1 per 1,000 people across Hertsmere.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 45 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bushey Central.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (283), anti-social behaviour (152) and other crime (94).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Hertsmere
These figures are published for the whole of Hertsmere, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Hertsmere and not Bushey Central alone. See Hertsmere
Bushey Central in brief
The median price paid for a home in Bushey Central was £520,000 in 2025.
Bushey Central had 10,776 usual residents at the census.
About 32% of people in Bushey Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Bushey Central, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.