Crime Rates at Dickinson Quay, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9WG

Dickinson Quay area has the 5th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 468 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 Dickinson Quay (HP3 9WG) in the last 12 months was 201.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 88.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickinson Quay (HP3 9WG), the main crime hotspot is near Apsley. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.