Total Crime Rate
134.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tweed Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Berkhamsted West , and the 81st highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tweed Close (HP4 1SY) in the last 12 months was 134.5 per 1,000 residents and was 194.5% higher than the Berkhamsted West average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tweed Close (HP4 1SY), 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.
View Crime In Berkhamsted West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St John'S Well Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Lockharts Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nash Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queens Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queens Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boxwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nash Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Lane | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stag Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nash Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Way | Under investigation |
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