Total Crime Rate
182.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crawley Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Grovehill , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Dacorum .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crawley Drive (HP2 6BU) in the last 12 months was 182.5 per 1,000 residents and was 122.8% higher than the Grovehill average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crawley Drive (HP2 6BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redditch Court, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Basildon Square (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grovehill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redditch Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redditch Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avon Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bracknell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Redditch Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Basildon Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Basildon Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welwyn Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Basildon Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harlow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Basildon Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waveney | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mimas Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hyperion Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redditch Court | Under investigation |
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