Total Crime Rate

66.7 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 66.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 6/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Lochnell Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Berkhamsted West , and the 213th highest 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 Lochnell Road (HP4 3QD) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lochnell Road (HP4 3QD), the main crime hotspot is near Stoney Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lochnell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Loxley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farm Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stoney Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marlin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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