MADDOX ROAD, HP2 4QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 4QF

MADDOX ROAD, HP2 4QF, Dacorum has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.90 per 1,000 population. This HP2 4QF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP2 postcode area, which has experienced 406 crimes and a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP2 4QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 4QF, encompassing approximately 1893 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

HP2 4QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pelham Court with total crimes: 8
  • Maddox Road with total crimes: 5
  • Field Road with total crimes: 3

MADDOX ROAD, HP2 4QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1016.90400.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.2850.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.17200.00%
Drugs21.58100.00%
Burglary11.06-50.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.75100.00%
Vehicle crime23.17100.00%
Burglary21.06-33.33%
Other theft11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.5020.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.17-72.73%
Burglary31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.58100.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.09-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences55.8125.00%
Other theft32.6450.00%
Drugs11.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.2044.44%
Violence and sexual offences46.86100.00%
Drugs22.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-33.33%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.0350.00%
Vehicle crime34.75-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.58-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.730.00%
Vehicle crime63.70-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.1720.00%
Burglary43.170.00%
Other theft22.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.8440.00%
Vehicle crime73.7040.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.70-16.67%
Burglary42.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1150.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime53.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.64-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson22.640.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour912.14-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences94.7550.00%
Other theft34.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.2685.71%
Violence and sexual offences66.8620.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.17-50.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Robbery11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour713.730.00%
Vehicle crime53.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.640.00%
Burglary12.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
September 20235

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20243
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Pelham Court
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Maddox Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Field Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Vauxhall Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 5. Tewin Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Barley Croft
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brickmakers Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Hartcroft Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ritcroft Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Savoy Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Highland Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. New Park Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Wellswood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Arundel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1