Total Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 1/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Great Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Adeyfield East , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 468 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 Great Road (HP2 5LD) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% lower than the Adeyfield East average (194.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Road (HP2 5LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old House Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springfield Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Great Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nicholas Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Grazings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adeyfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old House Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobletts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Towers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobletts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Coral Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coral Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Springfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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