Crime Rates at Crabtree Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9EF

Crabtree Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 208th highest crime rate of 468 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 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% lower than the Apsley and Corner Hall average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crabtree Close (HP3 9EF), the main crime hotspot is near The Spires. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.