THE GABLES, HP2 5EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 5EU

THE GABLES, HP2 5EU, Dacorum has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.74 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5EU 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 5EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5EU, encompassing approximately 3226 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-47.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

HP2 5EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Half Moon Yard with total crimes: 10
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

THE GABLES, HP2 5EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1916.7490.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.89-47.22%
Other theft55.89150.00%
Drugs31.55200.00%
Public order30.93-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.4544.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.16-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson43.10-33.33%
Public order41.2433.33%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.6219.05%
Anti-social behaviour237.7553.33%
Criminal damage and arson67.130.00%
Drugs41.86300.00%
Public order31.24200.00%
Shoplifting30.93200.00%
Other theft20.93-66.67%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.29-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour156.517.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.65-25.00%
Other theft61.8650.00%
Vehicle crime31.8650.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.07138.46%
Anti-social behaviour149.617.69%
Criminal damage and arson84.34700.00%
Other theft42.480.00%
Other crime31.24200.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.4730.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.03-27.78%
Other theft44.030.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.6428.57%
Anti-social behaviour105.58-47.37%
Other theft43.1033.33%
Public order41.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.9546.15%
Violence and sexual offences145.8916.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.3450.00%
Other theft30.93-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.26-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences124.03-14.29%
Other theft73.72-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.17300.00%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Public order10.62-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.8836.36%
Violence and sexual offences144.650.00%
Other theft84.34166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.48-25.00%
Public order30.93200.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.40-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.34-56.00%
Burglary43.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-42.86%
Other theft31.2450.00%
Drugs10.93-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2519.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.650.00%
Vehicle crime52.170.00%
Drugs31.550.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 202423
June 202415
May 202414
April 202413
March 202410
February 202419
January 202413
December 202315
November 202311
October 202325

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202436
July 202425
June 202421
May 202431
April 202413
March 202418
February 202414
January 202412
December 202314
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 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
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Half Moon Yard
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 5. The Brackens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Layhill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Figtree Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Westview Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Allandale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Berefeld
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Typleden Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Smithfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1