Total Crime Rate

71.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 71.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Meadowbank area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Kings Langley , and the 184th highest 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 Meadowbank (WD4 8EP) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% higher than the Kings Langley average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadowbank (WD4 8EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterside, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jubilee Walk (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Meadowbank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterside
Apr 2026Public order Waterside Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterside
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Riverside Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edmund Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Edge
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meadow Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Willow Edge Under investigation

Data Sources

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