Crime Rates at Swan Mead, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9DG

Swan Mead area has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bennetts End , and the 145th highest crime rate of 468 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 Swan Mead (HP3 9DG) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% higher than the Bennetts End average (60.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swan Mead (HP3 9DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pinecroft, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croxley Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.