ANCHOR LANE, HP1 1TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP1 1TY

ANCHOR LANE, HP1 1TY, Dacorum has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population. This HP1 1TY 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 1TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP1 1TY, encompassing approximately 3613 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

HP1 1TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 11
  • Moor End Road with total crimes: 2
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 2

ANCHOR LANE, HP1 1TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.19225.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.60100.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.7066.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.38-63.64%
Public order31.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-80.00%
Other theft20.55-60.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.24-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour103.0442.86%
Other theft52.77-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.246.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.43-46.15%
Other theft61.94200.00%
Shoplifting31.660.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.1562.50%
Criminal damage and arson23.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.6460.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.21-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson31.66-40.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.04-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson51.3866.67%
Other theft31.3850.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.52160.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.6022.22%
Criminal damage and arson33.04200.00%
Shoplifting30.83200.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.19-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour52.49-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Drugs20.83-33.33%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.1355.56%
Anti-social behaviour63.87-40.00%
Drugs31.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Other theft10.55-75.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.77-47.06%
Other theft42.4933.33%
Shoplifting41.1133.33%
Theft from the person21.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-60.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.0170.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7725.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Theft from the person30.83200.00%
Shoplifting30.83200.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-66.67%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.770.00%
Vehicle crime62.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202410
June 20247
May 202413
April 20248
March 20245
February 202413
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 202411
June 202416
May 202415
April 20246
March 202411
February 202411
January 20249
December 202314
November 20239
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bridge Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Moor End Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Mayo Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Vicarage Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Anchor Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Haybourn Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cowper Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Adrian Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heath Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Cornfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1