WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Hertfordshire Constabulary Police

Potters Bar Oakmere Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Potters Bar Oakmere, localized within Hertsmere.

Safety Rating

Moderate

Crime Rate

5.53per 1k

Total Population

10,856

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences22

Anti-social Behaviour12

Other Theft7

Drug Offences4

Shoplifting3

Public Order3

Burglary3

Vehicle Crime2

Criminal Damage & Arson2

Weapons Possession1

Robbery1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Supermarket Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Shoplifting: 2Robbery: 1	6
On or near Oakmere Mews Map	Other theft: 4Public order: 1	5
On or near Byers Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5	5
On or near Holly Drive Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Vehicle crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
On or near Whaley Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1	4
On or near Barr Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Burglary: 1	3
On or near Southgate Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Burglary: 1	3
On or near Wayside Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Firs Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Ashwood Road Map	Drugs: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2