Total Crime Rate
98.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bassil Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 133rd 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 Bassil Road (HP2 4BB) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bassil Road (HP2 4BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fern Drive, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Lane (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Apsley and Corner Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cedar Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Panxworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Panxworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forest Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fern Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fern Drive | Under investigation |
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