GROUNDSEL WALK, HP2 4GW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 4GW

GROUNDSEL WALK, HP2 4GW, Dacorum has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.82 per 1,000 population. This HP2 4GW 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 4GW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 4GW, encompassing approximately 1390 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

HP2 4GW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Strawberry Mews with total crimes: 15
  • Tewin Road with total crimes: 2
  • Micklefield Road with total crimes: 2

GROUNDSEL WALK, HP2 4GW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.82250.00%
Shoplifting65.03100.00%
Other theft54.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour13.59-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour414.38-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.880.00%
Other theft32.88-40.00%
Shoplifting32.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.16-33.33%
Burglary11.440.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In July 2024, 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 behaviour710.78250.00%
Other theft55.0366.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.59-40.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.940.00%
Other theft33.59-57.14%
Public order22.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour720.85600.00%
Other theft75.03-12.50%
Shoplifting75.03133.33%
Violence and sexual offences55.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.59-66.67%
Drugs10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft817.2560.00%
Shoplifting35.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1650.00%
Burglary22.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.44-60.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.44-66.67%
Robbery10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%
Other crime10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.2566.67%
Other theft53.590.00%
Vehicle crime33.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Drugs21.440.00%
Public order21.44100.00%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.78-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.16100.00%
Shoplifting21.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.44-33.33%
Burglary21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.250.00%
Drugs35.030.00%
Other theft32.16-57.14%
Vehicle crime32.16-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16-60.00%
Shoplifting21.44-80.00%
Burglary21.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.440.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1020.13150.00%
Other theft77.19-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.0325.00%
Vehicle crime43.590.00%
Other crime12.880.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft817.2514.29%
Violence and sexual offences75.75133.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.03100.00%
Shoplifting42.88-55.56%
Other crime12.880.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting917.9712.50%
Other theft76.47-41.67%
Drugs35.03200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16-50.00%
Robbery11.440.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1220.130.00%
Shoplifting88.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.750.00%
Drugs12.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
May 20247
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 202310
November 20234
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Strawberry Mews
    Total15
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Tewin Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Micklefield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Clinton End
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Farm End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Blossom Way
    Total1
    Other theft1