Total Crime Rate

25.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.3 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 25.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 8.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.3 2/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Newell Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 90th 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 Newell Road (HP3 9PD) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newell Road (HP3 9PD), the main crime hotspot is near Lockview Court. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Runham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Risedale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunrise Crescent —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glebe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Risedale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Risedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheelers Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ivory Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnson Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jarman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jarman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jarman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jarman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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