Total Crime Rate
267.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Valley Green area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Woodhall Farm , and the 29th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Valley Green (HP2 7RF) in the last 12 months was 267.0 per 1,000 residents and was 185.1% higher than the Woodhall Farm average (93.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Valley Green (HP2 7RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milton Court (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Woodhall Farm| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Valley Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tattershall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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