Total Crime Rate

139.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 139.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jupiter Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hemel Hempstead Town , and the 71st highest crime rate of 470 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 Jupiter Drive (HP2 5NN) in the last 12 months was 139.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jupiter Drive (HP2 5NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deimos Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Jupiter Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Callisto Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Achilles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mimas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Titan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hyperion Court
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grazings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Sainfoin End Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B487 Under investigation

Data Sources

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