Total Crime Rate
68.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Denham Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Woodhall Farm , and the 205th 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 Denham Close (HP2 7JW) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower than the Woodhall Farm average (93.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Denham Close (HP2 7JW), the main crime hotspot is near Sarratt Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodhall Farm| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Perry Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Horton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aston View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tattershall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Wych Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Wych Way | Under investigation |
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