February 2026 Source: Police.uk
HP23 Crime Intelligence Report
HP23 recorded 58 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 3.24 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 25.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 18.3% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
58trending_down -25.6% vs last month
Crime Rate
3.24per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
915
Within HP23 district
Dacorum
17,883
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarket Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Mansion Drive Map | total: 4 Public order: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 4 |
| Eight Acres Map | total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 | 4 |
| Rosebery Way Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Mortimer Hill Map | total: 3 Other crime: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 3 |
| Vicarage Road Map | total: 2 Public order: 2 | 2 |
| Dunsley Place Map | total: 2 Shoplifting: 2 | 2 |
| Goldfield Road Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 1 Burglary: 1 | 1 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
18
31.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
10
17.2%
Shoplifting
7
12.1%
Public Order
6
10.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
5
8.6%
Other Crime
4
6.9%
Vehicle Crime
3
5.2%
Burglary
2
3.4%
Other Theft
2
3.4%
Weapons Possession
1
1.7%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_down -25.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -18.3%
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