Crime Rate in Adeyfield West, ward

Adeyfield West has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 wards in Dacorum district and the 2909th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 276th highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Adeyfield West in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Dacorum district average (93.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Adeyfield West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 216 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -34.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 251 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Adeyfield West ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Sawyers Way. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.