Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HP2 · Hertfordshire
305
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
HP22 · Buckinghamshire
73
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Weston Turville has less crime — 73 vs 305 incidents in April 2026.
Hemel Hempstead recorded substantially more crime than Weston Turville in April 2026 — 305 incidents compared to 73, a 4.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hemel Hempstead sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (81) and Criminal damage & arson (31), while Weston Turville has more Other theft (8) and Shoplifting (8). Hemel Hempstead sits above the national average for recorded crime while Weston Turville is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Weston Turville recorded fewer crimes than Hemel Hempstead — 73 vs 305 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Weston Turville is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hemel Hempstead saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Weston Turville had more Other theft and Shoplifting. Overall, Weston Turville recorded fewer total crimes (73 vs 305).