Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 76.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Ellingham Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Adeyfield East , and the 181st highest crime rate of 468 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 Ellingham Road (HP2 5LL) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Adeyfield East average (194.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellingham Road (HP2 5LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little Orchard, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hobletts Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ellingham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobletts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Grazings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ellingham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Orchard Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dellcut Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adeyfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobletts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Winds End Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nicholas Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saracens Head —
Sep 2025Public order Saracens Head Under investigation
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Data Sources

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