Total Crime Rate
55.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Dee area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Grovehill , and the 220th lowest 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 The Dee (HP2 6ES) in the last 12 months was 55.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the Grovehill average (101.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Dee (HP2 6ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Squires Ride, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Agnells Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grovehill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Agnells Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeomans Ride | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Colne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeomans Ride | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Yeomans Ride | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Agnells Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Yeomans Ride | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mersey Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeomans Ride | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squires Ride | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Agnells Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Agnells Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frome Square | Under investigation |
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