Total Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brickfield Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Leverstock Green , and the 73rd lowest 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 Brickfield Avenue (HP3 8NP) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Leverstock Green average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brickfield Avenue (HP3 8NP), the main crime hotspot is near Pelham Court. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leverstock Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pelham Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ryecroft Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ritcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ritcroft Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ritcroft Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highland Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highland Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilncroft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ryecroft Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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