HP2 5UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 5UP

HP2 5UP, Dacorum has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.07 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5UP 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 5UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5UP, encompassing approximately 3053 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

HP2 5UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Redditch Court with total crimes: 7
  • Chilterns with total crimes: 3

HP2 5UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.0721.43%
Violence and sexual offences165.570.00%
Vehicle crime35.2450.00%
Shoplifting20.98-75.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.3845.45%
Anti-social behaviour145.2440.00%
Shoplifting84.5914.29%
Other theft32.62200.00%
Public order30.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.08-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour103.600.00%
Shoplifting73.28600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.29-33.33%
Public order41.310.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Other theft10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.0775.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.88-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson63.28100.00%
Vehicle crime31.9750.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Shoplifting10.98-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.26200.00%
Burglary33.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9850.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.488.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.26-80.00%
Shoplifting31.31200.00%
Burglary30.98-62.50%
Other theft20.980.00%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Other crime10.66-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.3666.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.55200.00%
Burglary83.93700.00%
Vehicle crime42.620.00%
Other crime41.31300.00%
Robbery11.310.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.31-63.64%
Vehicle crime41.31100.00%
Other theft41.31-20.00%
Shoplifting11.31-50.00%
Burglary10.33-85.71%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.1010.00%
Burglary73.60250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.29-50.00%
Other theft51.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-25.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.93-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.28300.00%
Vehicle crime21.31-33.33%
Burglary20.660.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.4121.43%
Violence and sexual offences125.5720.00%
Other theft53.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.6450.00%
Public order20.98-50.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.74-39.13%
Violence and sexual offences104.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.28150.00%
Public order41.64300.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2313.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.530.00%
Vehicle crime32.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202410
June 202410
May 202413
April 202413
March 202412
February 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 202317
October 202314
September 202323

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 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
September 20231

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202411
June 202421
May 202412
April 20244
March 202420
February 202412
January 20246
December 202312
November 202312
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20245
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Redditch Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Chilterns
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Dellcut Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Peregrine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bracknell Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mendip Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mimas Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pennine Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Solway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cheviots
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lonsdale
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Cambrian Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Wensleydale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Quantocks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dione Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ganymede Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Europa Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. B487
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Vesta Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Titan Road
    Total1
    Public order1