THUMPERS, HP2 5SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 5SL

THUMPERS, HP2 5SL, Dacorum has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.78 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5SL 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 5SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5SL, encompassing approximately 4599 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP2 5SL area, explore the HP2 5SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

HP2 5SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Downside with total crimes: 5
  • Paston Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chilterns with total crimes: 3

THUMPERS, HP2 5SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.78250.00%
Vehicle crime41.52300.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.87-75.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43100.00%
Drugs20.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.8720.00%
Drugs42.61300.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.61-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson42.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.04110.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In May 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 offences107.3911.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.17-10.00%
Public order41.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87100.00%
Burglary20.87-33.33%
Other theft20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.3142.86%
Violence and sexual offences92.17-30.77%
Vehicle crime31.96200.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Public order20.43100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.528.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.8316.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.52100.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.61100.00%
Vehicle crime31.3050.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Other theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In January 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 offences95.0012.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other theft10.43-83.33%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.00-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour71.74250.00%
Other theft61.52500.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.87250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-81.82%
Public order20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.30-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In September 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 offences148.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.390.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 202410
June 202421
May 202410
April 20249
March 202413
February 202412
January 20249
December 20238
November 202314
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 202412
June 20246
May 20249
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 5SL 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. Chilterns
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Allandale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Little Mimms
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Baylie Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Long Mimms
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Fletcher Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Typleden Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Smithfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Solway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thumpers
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Little Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1