PARK LANE, HP2 4TT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 4TT

PARK LANE, HP2 4TT, Dacorum has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.23 per 1,000 population. This HP2 4TT 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 4TT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 4TT, encompassing approximately 1684 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP2 4TT area, explore the HP2 4TT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)

HP2 4TT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 24
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 11

PARK LANE, HP2 4TT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2352.234.55%
Anti-social behaviour1913.6511.76%
Shoplifting1811.2812.50%
Criminal damage and arson1110.68120.00%
Other theft46.530.00%
Public order42.37-63.64%
Burglary32.370.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Robbery10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2252.23-40.54%
Anti-social behaviour1713.06-32.00%
Shoplifting1610.09-48.39%
Public order119.5057.14%
Criminal damage and arson56.53-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.9733.33%
Other theft42.37-42.86%
Robbery32.37200.00%
Burglary31.78200.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3776.5785.00%
Shoplifting3121.966.90%
Anti-social behaviour2518.4013.64%
Criminal damage and arson814.84-20.00%
Other theft74.7516.67%
Public order74.16-36.36%
Theft from the person44.160.00%
Vehicle crime32.37-25.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2967.673.57%
Anti-social behaviour2217.2122.22%
Violence and sexual offences2013.06-23.08%
Public order1111.8783.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.5366.67%
Other theft65.9420.00%
Theft from the person43.560.00%
Vehicle crime42.370.00%
Possession of weapons22.370.00%
Robbery21.19100.00%
Other crime21.19100.00%
Bicycle theft11.19-50.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2856.3933.33%
Violence and sexual offences2616.62271.43%
Anti-social behaviour1815.43-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson610.680.00%
Public order63.56-14.29%
Other theft53.5625.00%
Burglary22.97-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Other crime11.19-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2651.6430.00%
Shoplifting2115.43-27.59%
Violence and sexual offences712.47-66.67%
Public order74.1616.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.16-25.00%
Burglary53.560.00%
Other theft42.97-42.86%
Theft from the person42.370.00%
Vehicle crime32.37200.00%
Other crime21.780.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2961.1431.82%
Violence and sexual offences2117.2123.53%
Anti-social behaviour2012.47-35.48%
Criminal damage and arson811.87-11.11%
Other theft74.75250.00%
Public order64.1650.00%
Burglary53.56150.00%
Bicycle theft32.97200.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Vehicle crime11.19-50.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3156.9847.62%
Shoplifting2218.404.76%
Violence and sexual offences1713.06-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson910.09125.00%
Public order45.340.00%
Drugs22.37-33.33%
Other theft21.190.00%
Robbery21.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.19-33.33%
Burglary21.19-33.33%
Other crime11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2455.80-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour2114.25-16.00%
Shoplifting2112.4790.91%
Public order412.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.37-33.33%
Theft from the person32.3750.00%
Burglary31.7850.00%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Drugs31.7850.00%
Robbery31.78200.00%
Other theft21.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2751.05-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour2516.0319.05%
Shoplifting1114.84-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson66.53-45.45%
Other theft33.56-50.00%
Public order31.78-25.00%
Other crime21.78100.00%
Possession of weapons21.190.00%
Theft from the person21.19-50.00%
Drugs21.19-33.33%
Burglary21.19-33.33%
Robbery11.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2863.5147.37%
Anti-social behaviour2116.62-36.36%
Shoplifting1912.47-59.57%
Criminal damage and arson1111.28-31.25%
Other theft66.53200.00%
Public order43.5633.33%
Theft from the person42.3733.33%
Drugs32.370.00%
Burglary31.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.78-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.780.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Robbery10.59-75.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4783.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour3327.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences1919.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson1611.280.00%
Robbery49.500.00%
Vehicle crime42.370.00%
Burglary42.370.00%
Drugs32.370.00%
Public order31.780.00%
Theft from the person31.780.00%
Other theft21.780.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 278 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202425
June 202422
May 202418
April 202426
March 202420
February 202431
January 202421
December 202325
November 202321
October 202333

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 292 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202431
June 202429
May 202428
April 202421
March 202429
February 202422
January 202421
December 202311
November 202319
October 202347

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202437
June 202420
May 202426
April 20247
March 202421
February 202417
January 202424
December 202327
November 202328
October 202319

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20247
June 202411
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Bridge Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. King Harry Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Maynard Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Fern Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Simmonds Rise
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moor End Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cedar Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Walnut Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Toms Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Wood Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bassil Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Orchid Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Selden Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. The Spires
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Corner Hall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1