Total Crime Rate
54.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windmill Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Adeyfield West , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 470 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 Windmill Road (HP2 4BN) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Adeyfield West average (74.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Road (HP2 4BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mariner Way (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Adeyfield West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A414 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | A414 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mariner Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwick Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariner Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariner Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariner Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gammon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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