Total Crime Rate
45.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sempill Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 185th lowest 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 Sempill Road (HP3 9PF) in the last 12 months was 45.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sempill Road (HP3 9PF), the main crime hotspot is near Dowling Court. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Apsley and Corner Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Panxworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowling Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wheelers Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sempill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wheelers Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ebberns Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Panxworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jennings Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jarman Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forest Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jarman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivory Court | — |
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