Total Crime Rate

105.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northridge Way area has the 14th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 110th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Dacorum .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northridge Way (HP1 2AE) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower than the Apsley and Corner Hall average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northridge Way (HP1 2AE), the main crime hotspot is near Fishery Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northridge Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cangels Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Sales
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fishery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bulbourne Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bulbourne Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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