Total Crime Rate
40.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Flint area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boxmoor , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around East Flint (HP1 2LS) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Boxmoor average (131.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Flint (HP1 2LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newlands Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Valleyside (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boxmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Valleyside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Pastures | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Great Sturgess Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newlands Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Briarcliff | Under investigation |
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