Crime Rates at Applecroft, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, HP4 3RX

Applecroft area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ashridge , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Dacorum .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Applecroft (HP4 3RX) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Ashridge average (33.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Applecroft (HP4 3RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Rise, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Loxley Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.