Crime Statistics for Adeyfield, Hertfordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Adeyfield in October 2024. There were a total of 418 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Adeyfield, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime120
Anti Social Behaviour84
Shoplifting69
Vehicle Crime31
Criminal Damage Arson27
Other Theft27
Burglary17
Public Order15
Other Crime10
Theft From The Person7
Robbery6
Drugs4
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime418

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Adeyfield. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Adeyfield

We've taken the ten nearest places to Adeyfield and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Adeyfield has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Highfield (0.88 miles)706
Hemel Hempstead (0.62 miles)628
Adeyfield418
Cupid Green (1.24 miles)323
Hammerfield (1.86 miles)313
Bennetts End (1.39 miles)263
Apsley (1.75 miles)236
Two Waters (1.75 miles)118
Boxmoor (1.96 miles)107
Pimlico (1.75 miles)12

15.67%
of Adeyfield West residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Adeyfield?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Adeyfield and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Hemel Hempstead256
Highfield242
Apsley164
Adeyfield120
Cupid Green115
Bennetts End107
Hammerfield82
Two Waters41
Boxmoor37
Pimlico5

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Adeyfield?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Adeyfield to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Adeyfield compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Adeyfield and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Adeyfield is ranked #3.

#WardScore
1Hemel Hempstead Town73
2Highfield70
3Adeyfield West66
4Bennetts End58
5Apsley and Corner Hall52
6Nash Mills50
7Adeyfield East50
8Leverstock Green44
9Woodhall Farm43
10Gadebridge43
11Abbots Langley & Bedmond42

Which road in Adeyfield has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Adeyfield with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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