Total Crime Rate

113.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 18.9 6/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westview Rise area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Adeyfield West , and the 107th highest crime rate of 468 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 Westview Rise (HP2 5DQ) in the last 12 months was 113.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% higher than the Adeyfield West average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 138.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westview Rise (HP2 5DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Alexandra Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westview Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fensom'S Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glamis Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Figtree Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Figtree Hill Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Paul'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Paul'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Sidings Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glamis Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fernville Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Fernville Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Road
Sep 2025Other theft St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caernarvon Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hillfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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