LUCKS HILL, HP1 2JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP1 2JW

LUCKS HILL, HP1 2JW, Dacorum has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.40 per 1,000 population. This HP1 2JW 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 2JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP1 2JW, encompassing approximately 2835 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HP1 2JW Crime Hotspots

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

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

LUCKS HILL, HP1 2JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.40800.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-40.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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 behaviour54.2366.67%
Shoplifting21.76100.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-83.33%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.58-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-40.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Other theft10.71-75.00%
Shoplifting10.35-80.00%

In June 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 offences1110.23120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.88150.00%
Shoplifting51.76-28.57%
Other theft41.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Other crime11.060.00%

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
Shoplifting76.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.47-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.82300.00%
Shoplifting74.23133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.470.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.88-62.50%
Shoplifting31.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.88166.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.8250.00%

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
Shoplifting54.58-16.67%
Public order31.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%

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
Shoplifting64.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

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 behaviour32.82-50.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.2916.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.470.00%
Burglary12.12-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.120.00%
Shoplifting62.120.00%
Burglary22.120.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20246
June 202411
May 20245
April 202412
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newlands Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Hazeldell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lucks Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Middlehill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Juniper Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Great Sturgess Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Shrubhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Long Chaulden
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Varney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Furze Road
    Total1
    Other theft1