Total Crime Rate

10.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Finch Road area has the lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Berkhamsted West , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Finch Road (HP4 3LQ) in the last 12 months was 10.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Finch Road (HP4 3LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shrublands Avenue, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victory Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Finch Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gilbert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Hawthorns Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gilbert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queens Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queens Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Queens Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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