Total Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Newfield Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Adeyfield West , and the 127th 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 Newfield Lane (HP2 4DU) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Adeyfield West average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newfield Lane (HP2 4DU), the main crime hotspot is near Sawyers Way. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newfield Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newfield Lane —
Sep 2025Other crime Coral Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old House Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hammer Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hammer Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windmill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hammer Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coral Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Windmill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eden Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lower Yott Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Yott Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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