LONG CHAULDEN, HP1 2HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP1 2HT

LONG CHAULDEN, HP1 2HT, Dacorum has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.16 per 1,000 population. This HP1 2HT 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 2HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP1 2HT, encompassing approximately 2882 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

HP1 2HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hazeldell Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chaulden House Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Chaulden Terrace with total crimes: 2

LONG CHAULDEN, HP1 2HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.160.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.780.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.12-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-40.00%
Other theft11.04-66.67%
Shoplifting10.35-80.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.6760.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7866.67%
Shoplifting51.73-28.57%
Other theft31.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.43-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-50.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.3340.00%
Shoplifting72.43133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.43100.00%
Other crime32.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

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 offences55.90150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7350.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.82-16.67%
Public order31.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0833.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.780.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.78-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.710.00%
Shoplifting65.200.00%
Other theft32.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 202315

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243

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 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
September 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hazeldell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Chaulden House Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chaulden Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shrubhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Long Chaulden
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1