Total Crime Rate
44.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bushells Wharf area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Tring Central , and the 189th lowest 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 Bushells Wharf (HP23 5HS) in the last 12 months was 44.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Tring Central average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bushells Wharf (HP23 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pheasant Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadowbrook (5 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 | Vehicle crime | Bushel Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morefields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gamnel Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morefields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Icknield Green | Under investigation |
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