HP1 3PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP1 3PB

HP1 3PB, Dacorum has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.68 per 1,000 population. This HP1 3PB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP1 postcode area, which has experienced 306 crimes and a crime rate of 11.45 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP1 3PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP1 3PB, encompassing approximately 2740 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

HP1 3PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bingham Close with total crimes: 11
  • Hedge Row with total crimes: 3
  • Galley Hill with total crimes: 2

HP1 3PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 behaviour1311.68-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences114.74-42.11%
Vehicle crime44.01100.00%
Other theft21.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-85.71%
Public order10.36-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.6146.15%
Anti-social behaviour166.9345.45%
Criminal damage and arson75.8475.00%
Public order52.55400.00%
Vehicle crime21.82100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.0430.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.74-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson44.010.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.2262.50%
Violence and sexual offences104.7442.86%
Criminal damage and arson43.65-42.86%
Drugs11.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.8514.29%
Violence and sexual offences72.92-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.5575.00%
Other theft22.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.7660.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.92-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.5533.33%
Drugs11.460.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.9314.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8250.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0342.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.65133.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.1140.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.84-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-50.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.39-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.55-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.55300.00%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.3825.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.65-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.920.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202419
June 202413
May 202410
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 202310
August 20238

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202416
June 202411
May 202413
April 20248
March 20247
February 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 202312
August 20238

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP1 3PB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bingham Close
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hedge Row
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Galley Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coulser Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Plantation Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pudding Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cooks Vennel
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hilldown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Nokes
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rayburn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marlins Turn
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Whitestone Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Chasden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Middleknights Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Cherry Orchard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Quinces Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1