THUMPERS, HP2 5SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 5SJ

THUMPERS, HP2 5SJ, Dacorum has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.64 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5SJ 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 5SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5SJ, encompassing approximately 4306 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

HP2 5SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Downside with total crimes: 5
  • Paston Road with total crimes: 3
  • Park View Rise with total crimes: 3

THUMPERS, HP2 5SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.64166.67%
Vehicle crime31.860.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.46-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.46100.00%
Drugs20.46-33.33%
Public order10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.8812.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.09-70.00%
Drugs30.70200.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.97233.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.32-52.94%
Vehicle crime31.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.73183.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-57.14%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.81-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences61.63-14.29%
Public order41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9350.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.2783.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.55-36.36%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-60.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%

In March 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 offences116.0410.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.55-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.39150.00%
Other crime11.16-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3275.00%
Vehicle crime31.6350.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.8814.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.86-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Drugs20.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.88133.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.63-36.36%
Other theft51.63400.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5783.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Public order20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20248
June 202417
May 20246
April 20247
March 202411
February 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 202410
June 20243
May 20247
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Downside
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Paston Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Park View Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Allandale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Manley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Little Mimms
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Baylie Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Long Mimms
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Thumpers
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Little Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1