WINDSOR CLOSE, HP2 4JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 4JU

WINDSOR CLOSE, HP2 4JU, Dacorum has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.62 per 1,000 population. This HP2 4JU 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 4JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 4JU, encompassing approximately 1017 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP2 4JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sheephouse Road with total crimes: 4
  • Jarman Way with total crimes: 3
  • Acre Wood with total crimes: 3

WINDSOR CLOSE, HP2 4JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.62350.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.84-28.57%
Other theft24.910.00%
Public order21.97100.00%
Shoplifting21.97-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting723.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.8875.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.880.00%
Drugs22.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.97-84.62%
Public order11.97-66.67%
Other crime10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.63225.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.77-42.86%
Public order33.9350.00%
Theft from the person12.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft724.56133.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.88-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.88-33.33%
Public order23.93-33.33%
Robbery11.970.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-50.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1027.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.8350.00%
Other theft35.90-25.00%
Public order32.950.00%
Vehicle crime22.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.97-33.33%
Drugs11.970.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1024.5625.00%
Violence and sexual offences49.83-42.86%
Other theft43.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.930.00%
Vehicle crime32.95200.00%
Burglary12.950.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour821.62300.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.860.00%
Shoplifting26.880.00%
Robbery11.970.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Theft from the person10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-66.67%
Burglary10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.6575.00%
Vehicle crime36.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.95-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97-50.00%
Public order21.97100.00%
Theft from the person21.97100.00%
Other theft11.97-83.33%
Burglary10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft622.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.91-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.93-20.00%
Public order13.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson618.6750.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.900.00%
Other theft24.91100.00%
Vehicle crime21.97-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.97-33.33%
Drugs11.970.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.60-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.9133.33%
Vehicle crime43.93300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.93-25.00%
Public order22.950.00%
Robbery21.970.00%
Burglary11.970.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Other theft10.98-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.55166.67%
Shoplifting57.86400.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.91-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.93200.00%
Other theft22.95-60.00%
Public order21.970.00%
Vehicle crime11.97-66.67%
Other crime10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour519.650.00%
Other theft54.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.910.00%
Vehicle crime32.950.00%
Possession of weapons12.950.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
March 20242
December 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 202413
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 202410
April 202410
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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
January 20241

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 6 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sheephouse Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    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. Fern Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Albans Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. A414
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Lower Yott
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Wood Farm Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Turners Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bassil Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1