Total Crime Rate

100.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 17.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stuarts Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 126th 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 Stuarts Close (HP3 9EP) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stuarts Close (HP3 9EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fern Drive, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dowling Court (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stuarts Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Panxworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Forest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dowling Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sempill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fern Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fern Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Panxworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Cedar Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivory Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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