COTESMORE ROAD, HP1 2HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP1 2HQ

COTESMORE ROAD, HP1 2HQ, Dacorum has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population. This HP1 2HQ 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 2HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP1 2HQ, encompassing approximately 2096 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP1 2HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hazeldell Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lucks Hill with total crimes: 3
  • Middlehill with total crimes: 3

COTESMORE ROAD, HP1 2HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences56.68150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.72150.00%
Shoplifting22.39100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-33.33%
Public order10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences33.82-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-50.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Shoplifting10.48-80.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.9733.33%
Shoplifting53.82-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9150.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Other crime10.950.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.54300.00%
Shoplifting73.82133.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.340.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Burglary10.950.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-33.33%
Other crime20.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.9150.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.20-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.3950.00%
Public order31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-33.33%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8650.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-66.67%
Public order10.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.7720.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.860.00%
Burglary10.95-50.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.860.00%
Burglary22.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.950.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
September 20231

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP1 2HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hazeldell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lucks Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Middlehill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Long Chaulden
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Furze Road
    Total1
    Other theft1