Crime Rates at Acrewood, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4LP

Acrewood area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Adeyfield West , and the 51st highest crime rate of 470 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 Acrewood (HP2 4LP) in the last 12 months was 161.9 per 1,000 residents and was 116.7% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acrewood (HP2 4LP), the main crime hotspot is near Toms Croft. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.