Total Crime Rate

45.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sempill 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sempill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Panxworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dowling Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Court
Sep 2025Drugs Wheelers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sempill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wheelers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ebberns Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Panxworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jennings Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jarman Close
Sep 2025Other theft Forest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jarman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivory Court

Data Sources

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