Total Crime Rate

78.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Towers Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Adeyfield West , and the 167th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Dacorum .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Towers Road (HP2 5EP) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Towers Road (HP2 5EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park View Rise, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bohemia (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Towers Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellen Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coral Gardens —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Laurel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Summerleas Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summerleas Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bohemia —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bohemia Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park View Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park View Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Neptune Drive —
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Data Sources

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