Total Crime Rate
21.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Lawns area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boxmoor , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Lawns (HP1 2TE) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Lawns (HP1 2TE), 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.
View Crime In Boxmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School End Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Someries Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School End Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School End Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxted Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxted Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Pastures | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School End Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lyne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School End Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School End Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Polehanger Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School End Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jasmin Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Briarcliff | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Polehanger Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandalls Spring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School End Crescent | — |
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