WESTERN ROAD, HP23 4BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP23 4BH

WESTERN ROAD, HP23 4BH, Dacorum has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.14 per 1,000 population. This HP23 4BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP23 postcode area, which has experienced 57 crimes and a crime rate of 3.19 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP23 4BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP23 4BH, encompassing approximately 2634 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

HP23 4BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duckmore Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Goldfield Road with total crimes: 1
  • B4635 with total crimes: 1

WESTERN ROAD, HP23 4BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.90-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.76-60.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.900.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.90-60.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.6966.67%
Vehicle crime31.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.66200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.52-33.33%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.420.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences43.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52200.00%
Shoplifting11.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.180.00%
Shoplifting21.520.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
February 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP23 4BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Duckmore Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Goldfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. B4635
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1