What is the crime rate in South Mimms? 388 crimes
South Mimms had 388 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 1.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was other theft.
- Recorded crimes
- 388
- On the previous 12 months
- +1.0%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in South MimmsWhat are the most common crimes in South Mimms?
Other theft was the most common crime in South Mimms, with 249 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 249 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 36 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Other crime | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Is crime going up or down in South Mimms?
Crime rose 1.0% on the previous 12 months. 388 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 384 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in South Mimms compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in South Mimms compared with the 5 nearest other areas in Hertsmere.
South Mimms vs The Royds
- South Mimms
- No crime rate
- The Royds
- No crime rate
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South Mimms vs Ridge
- South Mimms
- No crime rate
- Ridge
- No crime rate
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South Mimms vs Shenley
- South Mimms
- No crime rate
- Shenley
- 41 per 1,000
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South Mimms vs Elstree and Borehamwood
- South Mimms
- No crime rate
- Elstree and Borehamwood
- 84 per 1,000
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South Mimms vs Aldenham
- South Mimms
- No crime rate
- Aldenham
- 51 per 1,000
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Is South Mimms a safe place to live?
South Mimms had 388 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 1.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was other theft. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in South Mimms?
Police recorded 35 incidents of anti-social behaviour in South Mimms in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
What else do people ask about South Mimms?
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:29 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The South Mimms dataset covers 59 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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