Crime Rates at Queensway, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5FX

Queensway area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hemel Hempstead Town , and the 100th highest crime rate of 470 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 Queensway (HP2 5FX) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Hemel Hempstead Town average (178.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensway (HP2 5FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Downside, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broad Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.