Total Crime Rate
66.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meadowbrook 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 Meadowbrook (HP23 5HR) 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 Meadowbrook (HP23 5HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shugars Green (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Icknield Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shugars Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shugars Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shugars Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B486 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosebery Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosebery Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebery Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebery Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebery Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emma Rothschild Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Emma Rothschild Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Emma Rothschild Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwynne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gwynne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morefields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morefields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Icknield Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grove Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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