ELLINGHAM ROAD, HP2 5LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 5LL

ELLINGHAM ROAD, HP2 5LL, Dacorum has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.51 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5LL 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 5LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5LL, encompassing approximately 3330 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HP2 5LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hammer Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Hillary Road with total crimes: 4
  • Dellcut Road with total crimes: 2

ELLINGHAM ROAD, HP2 5LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.5166.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.00-66.67%
Shoplifting30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 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 offences98.11125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.7020.00%
Vehicle crime41.800.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.91-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences41.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-25.00%
Drugs30.900.00%
Burglary20.90-66.67%
Other crime10.600.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6014.29%
Burglary62.4020.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.21-12.50%
Burglary52.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.50-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.71-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences72.40600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.10300.00%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1910.51533.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.7150.00%
Other theft32.70200.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.9120.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.80-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.50100.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.400.00%
Other crime21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-75.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.0114.29%
Vehicle crime82.40166.67%
Other theft52.40150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-50.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.3111.11%
Violence and sexual offences73.0075.00%
Vehicle crime32.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Public order20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
March 202419
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20244
June 202412
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hammer Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hillary Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Dellcut Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Rutland Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Adeyfield Gardens
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oatridge Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Saracens Head
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ellingham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Widmore Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. The Grazings
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ellingham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Winds End Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Rice Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1