CANGELS CLOSE, HP1 1NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP1 1NJ

CANGELS CLOSE, HP1 1NJ, Dacorum has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.68 per 1,000 population. This HP1 1NJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP1 postcode area, which has experienced 306 crimes and a crime rate of 11.45 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP1 1NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP1 1NJ, encompassing approximately 2464 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP1 1NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hanover Green with total crimes: 3
  • Moorland Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hemel Hempstead (Station) with total crimes: 2

CANGELS CLOSE, HP1 1NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.68-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.22-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.27150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.0350.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Other theft20.81-60.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.4666.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.68300.00%
Other theft31.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-50.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.6866.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.03-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.62100.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.03200.00%
Other theft21.22100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.22-80.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.27150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.0333.33%
Public order21.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-50.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.460.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-60.00%
Public order41.62100.00%
Bicycle theft21.620.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.060.00%
Other theft22.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hanover Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Moorland Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hemel Hempstead (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fishery Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Cangels Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Benchleys Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Bulbourne Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Alston Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bosworth Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1