Total Crime Rate

25.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 25.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broadfield Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Adeyfield West , and the 91st lowest 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 Broadfield Road (HP2 4DW) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadfield Road (HP2 4DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hammer Lane, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old House Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broadfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jubilee Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rowan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hammer Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coral Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellen Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Laurel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eden Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summerleas Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Summerleas Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Windmill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Old House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old House Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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