Total Crime Rate
149.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jupiter Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hemel Hempstead Town , and the 65th 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 Jupiter Drive (HP2 5NQ) in the last 12 months was 149.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% lower than the Hemel Hempstead Town average (182.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 78.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jupiter Drive (HP2 5NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Peregrine Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hemel Hempstead Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nicholas Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peregrine Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Grazings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deimos Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deimos Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peregrine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martian Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dellcut Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B487 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B487 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B487 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peregrine Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tethys Road | — |
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