Total Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 64.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Berrymead 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.

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Crime Over Time in Berrymead area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rice Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Achilles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Apollo Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Laurel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rice Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grazings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Neptune Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellen Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellen Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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