Crime Rates at High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1AT

High Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Berkhamsted West , and the 126th 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 High Street (HP4 1AT) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower than the Berkhamsted West average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (HP4 1AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St John'S Well Lane, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eddy Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.