Crime Rates at Seymour Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5DS

Seymour Crescent area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Adeyfield West , and the 168th 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 Seymour Crescent (HP2 5DS) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower than the Adeyfield West average (77.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seymour Crescent (HP2 5DS), the main crime hotspot is near Downside. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.