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Hemel Hempstead crime stats

The overall crime rate in Hemel Hempstead city is 118.5 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 2.9k crimes were violent crimes which is 30.6% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 104% of national crime rate. Robbery crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 33.7% over the last twelve months.The category of "antisocial behaviour crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Antisocial behaviour crime" rate is at 181% of national crime rate which puts Hemel Hempstead on 11. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Antisocial behaviour crime" makes up 24.3% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "antisocial behaviour crime" is 2.3k cases and has decreased by 16.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of January 2024 - December 2024.

Hemel Hempstead crime statistics
Crime statisticShare of all crimesRanking (99 cities)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime30.6%21. lowest104%2.9k20.2%
Antisocial behaviour crime24.3%11. highest181%2.3k-16.8%
Shoplifting crime9.5%48. lowest133%905-17.4%
Criminal damage and arson crime7.2%41. lowest111%689-3.5%
Other theft crime6.9%53. highest111%662-12.1%
Vehicle crime6.7%33. highest133%6452.5%
Public order crime4.6%7. lowest75%43722.1%
Burglary crime3.7%45. highest104%3502.0%
Drugs crime1.9%16. lowest75%178-11.4%
Other crime1.7%27. lowest95%16214.9%
Robbery crime1.4%23. highest124%13133.7%
Theft from the person crime0.8%50. highest39%74-21.3%
Possession of weapons crime0.5%7. lowest63%47-32.9%
Bicycle theft crime0.3%7. lowest38%30-50.0%
Crime statisticShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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Hemel Hempstead crime rate by crime statistic

This graph compares crime rate in Hemel Hempstead city to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.

Hemel Hempstead crime rate by crime statistic
Crime statisticHemel Hempstead city crime rateEngland and Wales - national crime rate
Anti-social behaviour28.815.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Burglary4.34.2
Criminal damage and arson8.57.7
Drugs2.23.0
Other crime2.02.1
Other theft8.27.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Public order5.47.3
Robbery1.61.3
Shoplifting11.28.5
Theft from the person0.92.4
Vehicle crime8.06.0
Violent crime36.235.0

Hemel Hempstead crime rate comparison map

Hemel Hempstead crime rate comparison map

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