Total Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Summer Court area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hemel Hempstead Town , and the 234th lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Dacorum .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Summer Court (HP2 5SX) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Summer Court (HP2 5SX), the main crime hotspot is near Thriftfield. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berefeld | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Figtree Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Typleden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sharpcroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharpcroft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Maltings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berefeld | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sunmead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berefeld | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berefeld | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Townsend | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grover Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grover Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Bounce | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Figtree Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Figtree Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Figtree Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thriftfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cherry Bounce | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Bounce | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thriftfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Thriftfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thriftfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Figtree Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thriftfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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