Crimes Committed Near Harpenden, AL5 5DG in August 2025
Summary
Harpenden, AL5 5DG is within the Harpenden and Rural policing neighbourhood, under the Hertfordshire Constabulary force area.
There were 42 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Harpenden, AL5 5DG can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 85 reported crimes per 1,000 people
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: Medium
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 8 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Hickling Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Lea Business Park |
| August 2025 | On or near Northfield Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Northfield Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Pickford Hill |
| August 2025 | On or near Weybourne Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Way |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Common Lane | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Barton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Marquis Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitings Close | Under investigation |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Manland Avenue | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Lea Business Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Bungalows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Weybourne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Shoplifting
These are the 3 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 7 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cross Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cross Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hill Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Roundfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 15 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Batford Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Fulmore Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Glemsford Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hill Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lea Business Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Manland Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pickford Hill | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Porters Hill | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Tallents Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Tallents Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Way | Under investigation |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Harpenden, AL5 5DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Whitings Close | Under investigation |
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