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Crime in Bennetts End

Bennetts End had 348 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 88.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 11th of 27 Dacorum areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 6% above the middle Dacorum area. Crime was up 30% on the three months before.

HP3, Dacorum · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bennetts End

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88.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
11 of 27Dacorum rank1st is the highest rate
+30%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common118 in 3 months

Month by month

87 Mar 85 Apr 96 May 110 Jun 141 Jul 97 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bennetts End. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence11834%
anti-social behaviour11533%
criminal damage257%
theft185%
public order175%
vehicle crime165%
drugs134%
other crime62%

Bennetts End against Dacorum

TypeBennetts End per 1,000Middle Dacorum areaChange
Violence3024.2▲ 13%
Burglary1.51.7–
Vehicle crime4.14▲ 45%
Anti-social behaviour29.325.3▲ 35%
Theft and robbery5.65.8▲ 47%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Old Town196.3▲ 13%
Hemel Hempstead124▲ 13%
Adeyfield123.6▲ 9%
Leverstock Green98.6▲ 10%
Bennetts End88.6▲ 30%
Apsley86.2▲ 11%
Nash Mills83.7▲ 53%
See every Dacorum area ranked on the crime in Dacorum page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bennetts End a safe area?

Bennetts End had about 88.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 11 of 27 Dacorum areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bennetts End?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (118), followed by anti-social behaviour (115) and criminal damage (25).