Total Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawkwell Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Aldbury and Wigginton , and the 231st highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawkwell Drive (HP23 5NN) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% higher than the Aldbury and Wigginton average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawkwell Drive (HP23 5NN), the main crime hotspot is near Mortimer Hill. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawkwell Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazely Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Cedars Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightingale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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