Total Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Agnells Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Grovehill , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 468 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 St Agnells Lane (HP2 6EG) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Grovehill average (101.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Agnells Lane (HP2 6EG), the main crime hotspot is near Squires Ride. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Agnells Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mersey Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colne Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Avon Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avon Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Squires Ride Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Palmers
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Palmers

Data Sources

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