Crime Rates at Andrews Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5EZ

Andrews Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Gadebridge , and the 76th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Andrews Close (HP2 5EZ) in the last 12 months was 139.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% higher than the Gadebridge average (79.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Andrews Close (HP2 5EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fletcher Way, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sharpcroft (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.