HP2 5BL, Dacorum has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.65 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5BL 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 5BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5BL, encompassing approximately 2369 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 50.65 | 7.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 17.73 | 11.54% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 12.24 | -21.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.64 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 4.22 | -38.46% |
| Other theft | 7 | 3.38 | 75.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.95 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.53 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 50.65 | 30.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 16.46 | -16.13% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 10.97 | -30.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 5.91 | 116.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 5.49 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.69 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.69 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.69 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.69 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.27 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 50.22 | 29.17% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 13.08 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 12.66 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 8.44 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.38 | -38.46% |
| Public order | 6 | 3.38 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.53 | 150.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.11 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 2.11 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.42 | -83.33% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 53.18 | 2.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 16.88 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 10.13 | -30.77% |
| Other theft | 13 | 7.60 | 1200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 5.49 | -38.46% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.38 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.53 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.69 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.69 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.27 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.84 | 100.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 48.96 | 62.50% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 16.46 | 52.94% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 10.97 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 10.13 | 160.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 5.49 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.53 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.27 | -85.71% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.42 | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.42 | -66.67% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 40.52 | -7.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 10.13 | -4.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 10.13 | -26.09% |
| Other theft | 7 | 7.17 | -30.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.95 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.11 | -28.57% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.11 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.69 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.27 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.84 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 47.27 | -7.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 10.97 | -24.24% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 10.55 | 35.29% |
| Other theft | 10 | 9.71 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.22 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.95 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.53 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.11 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.69 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 43.47 | -5.71% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 13.93 | 12.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 11.82 | -34.62% |
| Public order | 5 | 7.17 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.11 | -16.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.11 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.69 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.69 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.42 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.42 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 50.65 | 12.90% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 14.77 | 62.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 10.97 | -16.67% |
| Other theft | 7 | 10.55 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.95 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.53 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.69 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.69 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.69 | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.27 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.42 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 45.58 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 13.08 | 7.14% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 12.66 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 6.75 | 233.33% |
| Public order | 5 | 4.22 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.11 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.27 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.84 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.84 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.42 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.42 | -83.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 43.89 | -34.04% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 13.08 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 11.82 | -71.43% |
| Burglary | 6 | 5.91 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.53 | 500.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.53 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.69 | -72.73% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.27 | -70.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.27 | -70.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.27 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.42 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.42 | -80.00% |
In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 49 | 75.13 | 206.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 20.68 | 20.51% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 19.84 | -26.32% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 11.82 | 37.50% |
| Drugs | 10 | 4.64 | 900.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 4.22 | 11.11% |
| Burglary | 9 | 4.22 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 3.80 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.11 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.42 | -87.50% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.42 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.42 | -92.86% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 59.51 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 16.46 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 16.04 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 14 | 6.75 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 5.91 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.80 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.38 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 3.38 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 42 |
| August 2024 | 39 |
| July 2024 | 30 |
| June 2024 | 40 |
| May 2024 | 39 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 26 |
| February 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 25 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 28 |
| October 2023 | 28 |
| September 2023 | 38 |
A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 399 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 29 |
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 31 |
| June 2024 | 24 |
| May 2024 | 24 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 25 |
| February 2024 | 33 |
| January 2024 | 35 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 47 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 267 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 23 |
| February 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 49 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP2 5BL postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |