Total Crime Rate

103.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 103.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 31.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

New Park Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Adeyfield East , and the 116th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Dacorum .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Park Drive (HP2 4QL) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% lower than the Adeyfield East average (179.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Park Drive (HP2 4QL), the main crime hotspot is near Duxons Turn. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Park Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Haleswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duxons Turn Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duxons Turn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malus Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malus Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tenzing Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Tenzing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malus Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Flags Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farland Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Oatridge Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oatridge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitmores Wood Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Whitmores Wood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oatridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maddox Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duxons Turn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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