Crime Rates at Hatfield Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6BZ

Hatfield Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Grovehill , and the 12th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hatfield Crescent (HP2 6BZ) in the last 12 months was 583.3 per 1,000 residents and was 476.5% higher than the Grovehill average (101.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 191.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hatfield Crescent (HP2 6BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.