Total Crime Rate

166.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 166.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.6 9/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • 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
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

Burns Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Woodhall Farm , and the 55th highest crime rate of 468 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 Burns Drive (HP2 7NP) in the last 12 months was 166.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% higher than the Woodhall Farm average (93.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 90.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burns Drive (HP2 7NP), the main crime hotspot is near Milton Court. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burns Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medwick Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Valley Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Datchet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tattershall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimpton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Perry Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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