Total Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 46.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 10.9 2/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Crabtree Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 197th 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 Crabtree Close (HP3 9EF) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% lower 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 Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crabtree Close (HP3 9EF), the main crime hotspot is near The Spires. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crabtree Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marriotts Way
Apr 2026Other crime Corner Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Panxworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Panxworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stuarts Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dowling Court
Apr 2026Burglary Stuarts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marriotts Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spires
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Spires Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other theft Two Waters Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dowling Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dowling Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oram Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corner Hall

Data Sources

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