Total Crime Rate
68.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Agnells Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Grovehill , and the 203rd 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 St Agnells Lane (HP2 6LQ) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Agnells Lane (HP2 6LQ), 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.
View Crime In Grovehill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeomans Ride | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Yeomans Ride | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Yeomans Ride | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeomans Ride | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeomans Ride | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squires Ride | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Colne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mersey Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medway Road | Under investigation |
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