Crime Rates at Wood Lane End, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4RB

Wood Lane End area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Adeyfield East , and the 96th 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 Wood Lane End (HP2 4RB) in the last 12 months was 119.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Adeyfield East average (179.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Lane End (HP2 4RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duxons Turn, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Lane End (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.