Total Crime Rate

94.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 94.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Flatfield Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bennetts End , and the 141st highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Flatfield Road (HP3 8EX) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% higher than the Bennetts End average (60.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flatfield Road (HP3 8EX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Flatfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinderscout Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Millfield Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Marston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rumballs Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Rumballs Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rumballs Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rumballs Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rumballs Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Goldcroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rumballs Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Childwick Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Three Corners Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robins Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robins Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Robins Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Robins Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Winchdells Under investigation
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Data Sources

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