Crime Rates at The Dart, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6EW

The Dart area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Grovehill , and the 75th highest crime rate of 470 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 The Dart (HP2 6EW) in the last 12 months was 133.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% higher than the Grovehill average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 84.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Dart (HP2 6EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waveney, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Agnells Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.