Total Crime Rate
111.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fletcher Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hemel Hempstead Town , and the 108th highest crime rate of 468 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 Fletcher Way (HP2 5RR) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fletcher Way (HP2 5RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fletcher Way, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thriftfield (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hemel Hempstead Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sharpcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Andrews Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharpcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sharpcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Berefeld | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowmans Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bathurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bathurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bathurst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowmans Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fletcher Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thriftfield | Under investigation |
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