Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bourne Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Berkhamsted West , and the 197th 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 Bourne Road (HP4 3JY) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bourne Road (HP4 3JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tresco Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Douglas Gardens (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bourne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashridge Rise —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marlin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Hawthorns Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farm Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tresco Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tresco Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tresco Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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