Total Crime Rate

66.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 66.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 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
  • 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

Morefields area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Tring Central , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Dacorum .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Morefields (HP23 5EU) in the last 12 months was 66.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower than the Tring Central average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morefields (HP23 5EU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Morefields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Icknield Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Emma Rothschild Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emma Rothschild Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B486 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rosebery Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosebery Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Emma Rothschild Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Icknield Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bushel Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morefields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morefields Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gwynne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwynne Close Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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