COTTERELLS, HP1 1JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP1 1JP

COTTERELLS, HP1 1JP, Dacorum has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.56 per 1,000 population. This HP1 1JP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP1 postcode area, which has experienced 276 crimes and a crime rate of 10.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP1 1JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP1 1JP, encompassing approximately 2146 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

HP1 1JP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Two Waters Road with total crimes: 3

COTTERELLS, HP1 1JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1119.56-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences85.12-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.2650.00%
Vehicle crime52.79-16.67%
Public order22.33-66.67%
Other theft20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.02-31.82%
Shoplifting146.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.52-46.67%
Public order63.73100.00%
Vehicle crime62.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.79100.00%
Other theft21.86-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2236.80144.44%
Shoplifting2110.2540.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.780.00%
Other theft56.99-28.57%
Theft from the person32.33200.00%
Public order31.40-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-50.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1527.9587.50%
Shoplifting156.99-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences96.99-30.77%
Other theft74.1940.00%
Public order53.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.33100.00%
Vehicle crime31.86200.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1624.2260.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.4544.44%
Anti-social behaviour86.06-38.46%
Other theft53.7366.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.33-33.33%
Public order20.93-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1322.8244.44%
Shoplifting106.06-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences94.66-43.75%
Other theft34.190.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Burglary21.40-33.33%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.08433.33%
Shoplifting127.45-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour95.59-30.77%
Other theft34.190.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-50.00%
Burglary31.4050.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Robbery20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1723.2988.89%
Anti-social behaviour137.9244.44%
Criminal damage and arson66.06200.00%
Public order32.7950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.40-72.73%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Drugs20.93-33.33%
Robbery10.93-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.43-35.29%
Shoplifting95.1212.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.19-43.75%
Robbery34.190.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-33.33%
Public order20.93-33.33%
Theft from the person20.93100.00%
Burglary20.93-33.33%
Other theft10.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.0270.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.9223.08%
Shoplifting87.45-11.11%
Drugs33.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-62.50%
Public order31.400.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Other theft21.40-33.33%
Other crime20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.93-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1324.69-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences106.06-28.57%
Shoplifting94.66-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson84.1960.00%
Public order33.7350.00%
Other theft31.4050.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Theft from the person20.93-33.33%
Drugs20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1929.3546.15%
Anti-social behaviour168.85-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences147.4527.27%
Criminal damage and arson56.52-28.57%
Theft from the person32.330.00%
Public order21.40-33.33%
Other theft20.93-77.78%
Robbery20.930.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2134.940.00%
Shoplifting139.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.060.00%
Other theft95.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.190.00%
Vehicle crime43.260.00%
Drugs31.860.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202415
June 202415
May 20248
April 202413
March 20249
February 202413
January 20249
December 202316
November 202313
October 202316
September 202321

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202422
June 20249
May 202413
April 20249
March 202416
February 20243
January 202411
December 202317
November 202310
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 174 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202421
June 202415
May 202416
April 202410
March 202412
February 202417
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP1 1JP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Two Waters Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Simmonds Rise
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Moor End Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cedar Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Corner Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Park Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Selden Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. The Spires
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Corner Hall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vicarage Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Anchor Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1