Total Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rucklers Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Kings Langley , and the 234th lowest crime rate of 470 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 Rucklers Lane (WD4 8AU) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% lower than the Kings Langley average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rucklers Lane (WD4 8AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Embankment, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbots View (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rucklers Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Embankment —
Apr 2026Public order Ridgeway Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Embankment —
Apr 2026Public order Nash Mills Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nash Mills Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nash Mills Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barnes Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Embankment —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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