Total Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sherbourne Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 470 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 Sherbourne Close (HP2 4JA) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% lower than the Apsley and Corner Hall average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherbourne Close (HP2 4JA), the main crime hotspot is near Jarman Way. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Apsley and Corner Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | A414 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jarman Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Acre Wood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Acre Wood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Acre Wood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelers Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jarman Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jarman Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jarman Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jarman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jarman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jarman Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A414 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Turners Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jarman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jarman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jarman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Albans Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jarman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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