KINGSLEY WALK, HP23 5DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP23 5DP

KINGSLEY WALK, HP23 5DP, Dacorum has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.41 per 1,000 population. This HP23 5DP 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 5DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP23 5DP, encompassing approximately 3221 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP23 5DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Shugars Green with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

KINGSLEY WALK, HP23 5DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.41400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.550.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson76.21600.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.17-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.2450.00%
Shoplifting20.93100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.97250.00%
Vehicle crime22.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.62-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.31-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.62-22.22%
Other crime62.170.00%
Other theft41.860.00%
Shoplifting41.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.93-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.8380.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.7960.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.480.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.52-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.55-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.0044.44%
Violence and sexual offences64.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8666.67%
Drugs21.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.1428.57%
Violence and sexual offences42.79-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.3840.00%
Shoplifting72.17600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.17-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24200.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.66-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.5525.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.86-20.00%
Shoplifting31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In October 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 offences64.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.860.00%
Shoplifting21.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20246
March 202413
February 20249
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP23 5DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Shugars Green
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mortimer Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Plaiters Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Emma Rothschild Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Nathaniel Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Grove Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1