Total Crime Rate
214.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vauxhall Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Adeyfield East , and the 38th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Vauxhall Road (HP2 4HR) in the last 12 months was 214.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher than the Adeyfield East average (194.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 123.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vauxhall Road (HP2 4HR), the main crime hotspot is near Mariner Way. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Adeyfield East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sandmere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sandmere Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariner Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickmakers Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariner Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malus Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Malus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Field Road | Local resolution |
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