Total Crime Rate
221.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shelley Mews area has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Dacorum .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shelley Mews (HP3 9DB) in the last 12 months was 221.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% higher than the Apsley and Corner Hall average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 73.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shelley Mews (HP3 9DB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Apsley and Corner Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Standring Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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