BOWMANS COURT, HP2 5SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 5SD

BOWMANS COURT, HP2 5SD, Dacorum has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.24 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5SD 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 5SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5SD, encompassing approximately 4614 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

HP2 5SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thriftfield with total crimes: 6
  • Teesdale with total crimes: 6
  • Bathurst Road with total crimes: 4

BOWMANS COURT, HP2 5SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.24-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour92.1780.00%
Vehicle crime91.95350.00%
Public order31.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.43-60.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.9710.53%
Anti-social behaviour54.55-61.54%
Shoplifting51.080.00%
Public order31.0850.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.75-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour134.128.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.8233.33%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.3275.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Other theft10.43-80.00%

In May 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 behaviour1210.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.609.09%
Criminal damage and arson62.6020.00%
Other theft51.300.00%
Public order41.08300.00%
Shoplifting30.87200.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.59200.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.60-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.3825.00%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.3746.15%
Criminal damage and arson44.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.87-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.89600.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.030.00%
Vehicle crime42.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-25.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.370.00%
Vehicle crime82.82700.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.730.00%
Other theft20.87-50.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-81.82%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.94-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour112.82120.00%
Other theft42.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.94183.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.68-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.08-72.22%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order20.43-60.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.520.00%
Public order51.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202419
June 202421
May 202412
April 202411
March 202419
February 202413
January 202413
December 202313
November 202317
October 20236

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202413
June 202412
May 202412
April 202412
March 20244
February 202414
January 20242
December 202311
November 20235
October 202318

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
November 20235
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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 5SD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thriftfield
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 2. Teesdale
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bathurst Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Layhill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Paston Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Chilterns
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Allandale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Berefeld
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mendip Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Baylie Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fletcher Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Typleden Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Smithfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lonsdale
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Cambrian Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Thumpers
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1