Total Crime Rate

124.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 124.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 94.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Adeyfield Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Adeyfield West , and the 84th 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 Adeyfield Road (HP2 5EA) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 94.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adeyfield Road (HP2 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near Old House Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Adeyfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summerleas Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eden Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Summerleas Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Old House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Laurel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Windmill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellen Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coral Gardens —
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Data Sources

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