Total Crime Rate

93.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 93.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 54.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.2 8/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ashby Court area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Woodhall Farm , and the 135th highest crime rate of 470 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 Ashby Court (HP2 7QL) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashby Court (HP2 7QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valley Green, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tattershall Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ashby Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Chaucer Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valley Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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