NEWFIELD LANE, HP2 4DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 4DY

NEWFIELD LANE, HP2 4DY, Dacorum has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.97 per 1,000 population. This HP2 4DY 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 4DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 4DY, encompassing approximately 3387 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP2 4DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park View Rise with total crimes: 3
  • Old House Road with total crimes: 3
  • Jarman Way with total crimes: 3

NEWFIELD LANE, HP2 4DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9737.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.25-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.51-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences82.95-20.00%
Shoplifting72.360.00%
Burglary32.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Public order30.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.45120.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.25-16.67%
Public order62.950.00%
Burglary21.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

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 offences128.85-14.29%
Other theft63.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.99133.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.13-44.44%
Vehicle crime62.9550.00%
Public order41.770.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Drugs10.89-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.2280.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.31-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.77300.00%
Other theft41.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.6742.86%
Violence and sexual offences82.9514.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.08250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.07-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-50.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

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 offences87.0814.29%
Other theft62.36500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-50.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7940.00%
Vehicle crime42.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.18-33.33%
Other crime21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-60.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson68.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.77-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences51.4866.67%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.4914.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.1850.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-80.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.380.00%
Other theft52.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.890.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202411
June 20245
May 202410
April 202418
March 202410
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202410
June 202412
May 202414
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 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 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 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 4DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park View Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Old House Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Jarman Way
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Acre Wood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. White Hart Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Seymour Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sawyers Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. St Albans Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A414
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Rowan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lower Yott
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Wood Farm Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Turners Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Furtherground
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Newfield Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Scriveners Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Toms Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1