Total Crime Rate
83.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windmill Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Adeyfield West , and the 173rd highest 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 Windmill Road (HP2 4BX) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher than the Adeyfield West average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Road (HP2 4BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old House Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springfield Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Adeyfield West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Yott | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coral Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coral Gardens | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lower Yott | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Chase | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Commons Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newfield Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mountfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park View Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bencroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park View Rise | — |
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