SOMERIES ROAD, HP1 3PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP1 3PJ

SOMERIES ROAD, HP1 3PJ, Dacorum has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population. This HP1 3PJ 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 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP1 3PJ, encompassing approximately 3353 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HP1 3PJ 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

SOMERIES ROAD, HP1 3PJ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.46-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.68-70.00%
Vehicle crime31.79200.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.33-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences105.96-41.18%
Other crime22.98100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.219.09%
Violence and sexual offences177.1621.43%
Vehicle crime35.070.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.0215.79%
Violence and sexual offences146.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.18100.00%
Vehicle crime31.19200.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.4435.71%
Violence and sexual offences105.6711.11%
Criminal damage and arson22.980.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 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 behaviour148.65133.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.180.00%
Other theft22.680.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0528.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79200.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.39-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, 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 behaviour87.46-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences82.39-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.390.00%
Other theft41.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.19-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour137.75160.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.98-50.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.56-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.79-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.49100.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.84-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences75.37-46.15%
Other theft32.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.560.00%
Other theft43.880.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202417
June 202414
May 202410
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202420
July 202424
June 202422
May 202419
April 202414
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 202313
November 20235
October 202318
September 202322

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP1 3PJ 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. Elm Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bingham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chasden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parklands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cherry Orchard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lyne Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Boxted Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Robe End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Pulleys Close
    Total1
    Burglary1