Total Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Caro Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Leverstock Green , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 470 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 Caro Lane (HP3 8NA) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Leverstock Green average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caro Lane (HP3 8NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fir Tree Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartcroft Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leverstock Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Opal Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peascroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fir Tree Close | — |
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