Total Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Byron Place area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Woodhall Farm , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Dacorum .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Byron Place (HP2 7PD) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% lower than the Woodhall Farm average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Place (HP2 7PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milton Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Byron Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowley Walk
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valley Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aragon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Half Moon Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parr Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Revel End Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuffley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aragon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Datchet Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Chaucer Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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