Crime Rates at Martindale Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2QR

Martindale Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boxmoor , and the 34th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Martindale Road (HP1 2QR) in the last 12 months was 239.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% higher than the Boxmoor average (131.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 152.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 295.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Martindale Road (HP1 2QR), the main crime hotspot is near School End Crescent. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.