QUEENSWAY, HP2 5WU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 5WU

QUEENSWAY, HP2 5WU, Dacorum has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5WU 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 5WU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5WU, encompassing approximately 2833 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

HP2 5WU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Dellcut Road with total crimes: 2
  • Peregrine Close with total crimes: 2

QUEENSWAY, HP2 5WU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.8266.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.53-12.50%
Public order22.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.7614.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.820.00%
Other theft32.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.17-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour62.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.120.00%
Public order31.760.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.70128.57%
Anti-social behaviour95.65-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.18400.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Burglary10.71-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.9437.50%
Violence and sexual offences73.8816.67%
Burglary32.4750.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Other theft31.06200.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.5333.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.82-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.12300.00%
Vehicle crime31.4150.00%
Burglary21.06-77.78%
Other crime10.71-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary910.59350.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.1840.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.47500.00%
Vehicle crime22.120.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.65150.00%
Other theft31.76200.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-75.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.71-83.33%
Other crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.1720.00%
Vehicle crime44.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.41-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Drugs10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.9466.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.53-16.67%
Burglary41.76300.00%
Vehicle crime41.41100.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.120.00%
Drugs22.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 202416
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 202312
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dellcut Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Peregrine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Mimas Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ellingham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Widmore Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Solway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cheviots
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Quantocks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dione Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ganymede Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Europa Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B487
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Vesta Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Titan Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. The Grazings
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ellingham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Winds End Close
    Total1
    Other theft1