POLEHANGER LANE, HP1 3PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP1 3PT

POLEHANGER LANE, HP1 3PT, Dacorum has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.71 per 1,000 population. This HP1 3PT 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 3PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP1 3PT, encompassing approximately 1493 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

HP1 3PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • School End Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Jasmin Way with total crimes: 1
  • Fields End Lane with total crimes: 1

POLEHANGER LANE, HP1 3PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.71-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.69-62.50%
Public order22.01100.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.74-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences89.37-11.11%
Other crime15.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Public order10.670.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2224.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences914.7328.57%
Criminal damage and arson36.02200.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2222.0929.41%
Violence and sexual offences714.7375.00%
Vehicle crime24.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.7421.43%
Violence and sexual offences411.3833.33%
Other theft12.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.39366.67%
Violence and sexual offences39.37-25.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Other theft10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.68-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01200.00%
Public order32.010.00%
Drugs12.010.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.69-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences43.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.680.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.05-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.36-14.29%
Vehicle crime24.020.00%
Other theft21.340.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.03600.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.69-33.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.04-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.02200.00%
Burglary32.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.01-75.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.73-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences410.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.680.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2220.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.730.00%
Burglary22.680.00%
Other theft21.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202422
June 202422
May 202417
April 202414
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 202312
November 20236
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. School End Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Jasmin Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fields End Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Elm Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Bingham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parklands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lyne Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Boxted Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Robe End
    Total1
    Public order1