Total Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Glades area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boxmoor , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Glades (HP1 2TH) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Glades (HP1 2TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Green, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jasmin Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Glades area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Pastures Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jasmin Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jasmin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newlands Road
Sep 2025Public order Briarcliff Under investigation

Data Sources

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