Total Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 64.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 8/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Newlands Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boxmoor , and the 201st highest crime rate of 470 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 Newlands Road (HP1 2NH) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlands Road (HP1 2NH), the main crime hotspot is near Newlands Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newlands Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary The Meadows Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ripley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frimley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Frimley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Poppy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frimley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lucks Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lucks Hill —
Apr 2026Burglary Juniper Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlehill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middlehill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frimley Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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