Crime Rates at The Lindens, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DD

The Lindens area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield , and the 186th 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 The Lindens (HP3 0DD) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% lower than the Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Lindens (HP3 0DD), the main crime hotspot is near Laurel Bank. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.