How safe is Hemel Hempstead?

Hemel Hempstead has an average crime rate of 110.0 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas.

Is Hemel Hempstead a good place to live?

Hemel Hempstead is a good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Hertfordshire.

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Name: Hemel Hempstead
Address: England, GB

Good Area

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

Transport

A+

Schools

Council	Dacorum
Crime Rate	✓average
Vibe	🚶‍♀️ No Car Needed
Demographics	👶 Young Families

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Boxmoor

suburb

B+

1.1 km away

Highfield

suburb

C+

1.6 km away

Warners End

suburb

1.6 km away

Bennetts End

suburb

C+

1.6 km away

Apsley

suburb

B+

1.6 km away

Adeyfield

suburb

C+

1.7 km away

Boxmoor

suburb

B+

1.1 km away

Highfield

suburb

C+

1.6 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Adequate

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Ample

Bowling Green

Adequate

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Ample

Retail Shopping

Ample

Supermarkets

Ample

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

Apsley

Train

Hemel Hempstead

Train

Kings Langley

Train

Berkhamsted

Train

J8M1

Motorway

J20M25

Motorway

J6M1

Motorway

J21M25

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

3 Schools

Good

39 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

House Prices

all dwelling types

£390,071

detached houses

£625,508

flats and maisonettes

£239,819

semi detached houses

£468,853

terraced houses

£389,118