HP2 5PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 5PE

HP2 5PE, Dacorum has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.01 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5PE 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 5PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5PE, encompassing approximately 2283 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

HP2 5PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Dellcut Road with total crimes: 2
  • Peregrine Close with total crimes: 2

HP2 5PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.0140.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.13-10.00%
Shoplifting23.94-75.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.3366.67%
Violence and sexual offences104.3842.86%
Shoplifting84.3814.29%
Other theft23.500.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.01-56.25%
Shoplifting73.07600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.63-33.33%
Public order31.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.31-33.33%
Burglary10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.01-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson62.63100.00%
Vehicle crime32.630.00%
Robbery31.310.00%
Shoplifting11.31-66.67%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.8983.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.82100.00%
Burglary33.5050.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Other theft21.31100.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.39100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.63-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.75200.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Shoplifting31.31200.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Robbery20.88100.00%
Burglary20.88-77.78%
Other theft10.880.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary913.58800.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.94350.00%
Vehicle crime33.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Other crime21.31100.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.3150.00%
Other theft31.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.44-80.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.95-16.67%
Burglary52.19150.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.31-72.73%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1111.3937.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.82-45.45%
Vehicle crime22.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Burglary20.88-50.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.4522.22%
Violence and sexual offences84.8260.00%
Burglary43.500.00%
Vehicle crime41.7533.33%
Other theft31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.940.00%
Public order42.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20246
June 20246
May 202411
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20247
June 202416
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20242
January 20243
December 202311
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20249
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 5PE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Dellcut Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Peregrine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Bracknell Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mimas Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pennine Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Widmore Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Eastman Way
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Cheviots
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Quantocks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dione Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Ganymede Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Europa Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B487
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Vesta Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Titan Road
    Total1
    Public order1