Total Crime Rate
123.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Frances Mews area has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bennetts End , and the 87th 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 Frances Mews (HP3 9GR) in the last 12 months was 123.9 per 1,000 residents and was 165.3% higher than the Bennetts End average (46.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frances Mews (HP3 9GR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Embankment, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nash Mills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nash Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nash Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Embankment | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Embankment | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Embankment | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nash Mills Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nash Mills Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nash Mills Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rose Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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