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Burglary Rates in Potters Bar Furzefield

Hertsmere, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Potters Bar Furzefield recorded 29 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 14% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

29

2.92 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

712

71.6 per 1,000 residents

14% below the UK average9% above the East of England regional average

How does Potters Bar Furzefield rank?

Within Hertsmere

13 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

55th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
1
5
4
2
2
4
2
4
1
3
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
229
32%
Other Crime
148
21%
Anti-social Behaviour
143
20%
Shoplifting
65
9%
Vehicle Crime
48
7%
Drug Offences
32
4%
Burglary
29
4%
Robbery
11
2%
Theft from Person
7
1%

Property mix in Potters Bar Furzefield

Source: Census 2021 · 3,965 households

Detached 11%Semi-detached 62%Terraced 8%Flats 19%

The most common property type in Potters Bar Furzefield is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Potters Bar Furzefield homeowners

Most homes in Potters Bar Furzefield are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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