Crime Statistics for Water End, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, 2024

There were a total of 2 street level crime incidents in Water End in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Burglary, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Burglary	1
Violent Crime	1
All Crime	2

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Water End. 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 Water End

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Hammerfield (1.96 miles)	225
Warners End (1.86 miles)	51
Fields End (1.96 miles)	21
Little Heath (1.75 miles)	20
Potten End (1.75 miles)	20
Frithsden (1.39 miles)	6
Nettleden (1.24 miles)	3
Jockey End (1.96 miles)	3
Water End	2
Great Gaddesden (0.88 miles)	2

Where are the most violent places near Water End?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Hammerfield	60
Warners End	19
Fields End	11
Little Heath	7
Potten End	7
Frithsden	3
Nettleden	2
Jockey End	2
Water End	1
Great Gaddesden	1

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

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 Water End 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 Water End compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Water End and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Water End have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Hemel Hempstead Town.

#	Ward	Score
1	Hemel Hempstead Town	73
2	Highfield	70
3	Grovehill	70
4	Boxmoor	62
5	Apsley and Corner Hall	52
6	Gadebridge	43
7	Chaulden and Warners End	43
8	Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield	35
9	Berkhamsted East	32
10	Berkhamsted Castle	20
11	Ashridge	5

Which road in Water End has the highest level of crime?

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