ST PAULS ROAD, HP2 5DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 5DD

ST PAULS ROAD, HP2 5DD, Dacorum has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.51 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5DD 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 5DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5DD, encompassing approximately 4580 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HP2 5DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Downside with total crimes: 5
  • The Brackens with total crimes: 3
  • Park View Rise with total crimes: 3

ST PAULS ROAD, HP2 5DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.51183.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.71-36.36%
Public order31.53200.00%
Other theft30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65200.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.33-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour62.40-64.71%
Drugs41.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.3570.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.71-41.67%
Drugs53.060.00%
Burglary41.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-25.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-66.67%
Public order20.44100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour105.24-16.67%
Vehicle crime62.18500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3133.33%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.3963.64%
Anti-social behaviour123.939.09%
Public order52.62400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.08-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.4022.22%
Other theft42.4033.33%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.5141.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.71-25.00%
Public order41.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.87100.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-75.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.51100.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.62-7.69%
Vehicle crime42.62100.00%
Public order30.87200.00%
Drugs30.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2062.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.84-33.33%
Other theft41.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.46125.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.96-27.27%
Other theft31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7722.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.40-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-33.33%
Public order30.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-40.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.960.00%
Vehicle crime51.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
July 202417
June 202410
May 202412
April 202411
March 20249
February 202412
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202414
June 202424
May 202418
April 202411
March 202417
February 202412
January 202413
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20232

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
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP2 5DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Downside
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Brackens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park View Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Figtree Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Westview Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Allandale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Manley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Seymour Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Thorn Mead
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lower Adeyfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Broad Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Kilday Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. George Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Little Mimms
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Baylie Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Long Mimms
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Thumpers
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Little Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Midland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Caernarvon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1