Total Crime Rate

90.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 90.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

White Hill area has the 12th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boxmoor , and the 140th 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 White Hill (HP1 2BE) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% lower than the Boxmoor average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Hill (HP1 2BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chaulden Terrace, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Sales (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in White Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashtree Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bosworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chaulden Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaulden Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Sales

Data Sources

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