MARTINDALE ROAD, HP1 2QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP1 2QP

MARTINDALE ROAD, HP1 2QP, Dacorum has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population. This HP1 2QP 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 2QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP1 2QP, encompassing approximately 4033 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

HP1 2QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • School End Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Chardins Close with total crimes: 2
  • Martindale Road with total crimes: 2

MARTINDALE ROAD, HP1 2QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9511.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.48-57.14%
Other crime21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Public order10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.69-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences93.47-35.71%
Burglary32.23200.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Public order10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.66-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences143.9727.27%
Criminal damage and arson53.4766.67%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.6738.46%
Violence and sexual offences114.4622.22%
Vehicle crime32.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.2018.18%
Violence and sexual offences93.220.00%
Other crime12.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.69266.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.73-18.18%
Vehicle crime42.23300.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.7137.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.730.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

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 offences83.22-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.69-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.48-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.230.00%
Other theft30.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.19114.29%
Violence and sexual offences113.7210.00%
Drugs12.730.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.1942.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.48-58.82%
Burglary41.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99100.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.18-26.09%
Violence and sexual offences74.22-53.33%
Other theft31.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.700.00%
Other theft23.720.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202414
June 202411
May 20249
April 20249
March 202411
February 20248
January 202410
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202416
June 202418
May 202413
April 202411
March 20243
February 20243
January 20249
December 202315
November 20237
October 202317
September 202323

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. School End Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Chardins Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Martindale Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sacombe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hollybush Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lyne Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Boxted Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Robe End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Briarcliff
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Great Sturgess Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Pulleys Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Furlongs
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Grassy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1