Total Crime Rate

93.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 61.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mill Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bennetts End , and the 133rd 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 Mill Close (HP3 8AD) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 101.1% higher than the Bennetts End average (46.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Close (HP3 8AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Embankment, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nash Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rose Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Embankment —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Embankment —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Embankment —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nash Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

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