Crime Rates at Franklin Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9PQ

Franklin Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 26th 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 Franklin Close (HP3 9PQ) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.6% 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 Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franklin Close (HP3 9PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 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.