WINDMILL ROAD, HP2 4BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 4BT

WINDMILL ROAD, HP2 4BT, Dacorum has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.30 per 1,000 population. This HP2 4BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP2 postcode area, which has experienced 380 crimes and a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP2 4BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 4BT, encompassing approximately 3252 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

HP2 4BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old House Road with total crimes: 3
  • Jarman Way with total crimes: 3
  • Acre Wood with total crimes: 3

WINDMILL ROAD, HP2 4BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.3044.44%
Criminal damage and arson44.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-77.78%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.61-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.7728.57%
Shoplifting72.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.15100.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Burglary31.2350.00%
Public order30.92-50.00%
Drugs20.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.07-41.67%
Public order62.15500.00%
Burglary21.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.22-20.00%
Other theft63.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.61-85.71%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.61-23.08%
Vehicle crime73.0775.00%
Public order42.150.00%
Other theft41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Drugs10.92-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.1544.44%
Violence and sexual offences54.00-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23300.00%
Other theft41.23100.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.6928.57%
Violence and sexual offences92.770.00%
Other theft22.77100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.2212.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.77600.00%
Vehicle crime62.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84-33.33%
Public order20.61100.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.3814.29%
Other theft62.46500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.84-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Burglary10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3816.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.150.00%
Other crime31.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Other theft10.92-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.69-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.8433.33%
Vehicle crime31.23200.00%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-83.33%
Drugs10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.99133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.150.00%
Public order41.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Other theft20.92-66.67%
Other crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft67.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 202410
June 20245
May 202410
April 202413
March 20249
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20247
June 202412
May 202415
April 20245
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP2 4BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old House Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Jarman Way
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Acre Wood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. White Hart Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Seymour Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sawyers Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Wadley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Albans Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A414
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Rowan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lower Yott
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Wood Farm Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Turners Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Furtherground
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Newfield Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Toms Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1