Crime Rates at Epping Green, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JD

Epping Green area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Woodhall Farm , and the 58th 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 Epping Green (HP2 7JD) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Woodhall Farm average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Epping Green (HP2 7JD), the main crime hotspot is near Milton Court. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.