Crimes Committed Near Harpenden, AL5 5BY in October 2025
Summary
Harpenden, AL5 5BY is within the Harpenden and Rural policing neighbourhood, under the Hertfordshire Constabulary force area.
There were 26 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5BY.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Harpenden, AL5 5BY can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 23 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Very Low
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: None
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Low
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 2 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5BY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Breadcroft Lane |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
Burglary
These are the 6 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5BY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Barton Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Barton Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Grasmere Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Manland Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Walnut Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Waveney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5BY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Batford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Stewart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Tallents Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Waldegrave Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5BY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Fairmead Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Hilltop Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Milton Road | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5BY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Ashwell Park | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near B653 | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5BY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5BY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near B653 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 5 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5BY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Barton Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Southview Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Spenser Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Tallents Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
This is the 1 Violence and sexual offences crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5BY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Stephens Court | Under investigation |
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