Crap Towns / Berkhamsted / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Berkhamsted?
The police recorded 3.9 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Berkhamsted from September 2023 to August 2026, 44% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 3.9, down from 5.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.1 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 2.7 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 3.9 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Hemel Hempstead | 7.6 km | 7.2 |
| Chesham | 5.8 km | 5.7 |
| Redbourn | 12.6 km | 4.6 |
| Abbots Langley and Kings Langley | 11.1 km | 4.2 |
| Tring | 7.3 km | 4.1 |
| Berkhamsted | – | 3.9 |
| Little Chalfont | 10.9 km | 3.9 |
| Bovingdon | 5.0 km | 3.8 |
| Amersham | 9.6 km | 3.7 |
| Aston Clinton | 11.6 km | 3.3 |
| Wendover | 11.5 km | 2.7 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |