Total Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Berrymead area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Adeyfield East , and the 199th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Dacorum .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Berrymead (HP2 5LF) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% lower than the Adeyfield East average (179.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berrymead (HP2 5LF), the main crime hotspot is near Triton Way. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Adeyfield East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rice Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Achilles Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Apollo Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Laurel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rice Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grazings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neptune Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellen Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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