Total Crime Rate

70.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Johns Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 200th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Road (HP1 1NR) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% lower than the Apsley and Corner Hall average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Road (HP1 1NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bishops Mead, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shelley Mews (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayo Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fishery Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thistlecroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beechfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishops Mead
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thistlecroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crouchfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crouchfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishops Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishops Mead Under investigation

Data Sources

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