HONEYPOT CLOSE, HP2 5ZG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 5ZG

HONEYPOT CLOSE, HP2 5ZG, Dacorum has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.99 per 1,000 population. This HP2 5ZG 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 5ZG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 5ZG, encompassing approximately 5007 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP2 5ZG area, explore the HP2 5ZG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HP2 5ZG area, visit the HP2 5ZG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP2 5ZG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thriftfield with total crimes: 6
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 5
  • Downside with total crimes: 5

HONEYPOT CLOSE, HP2 5ZG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.99-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.00180.00%
Other theft42.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Drugs20.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.1919.05%
Anti-social behaviour54.99-80.00%
Drugs41.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Public order30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2512.78212.50%
Violence and sexual offences214.99-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson44.190.00%
Vehicle crime40.800.00%
Other theft20.80-66.67%
Drugs20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.1815.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.59-33.33%
Other theft61.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.800.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In May 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 offences2010.3842.86%
Anti-social behaviour123.999.09%
Criminal damage and arson62.4050.00%
Public order51.20400.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences147.99-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.8022.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.9933.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8066.67%
Public order31.00200.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-83.33%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Other theft10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.00100.00%
Vehicle crime62.4020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-25.00%
Other crime30.60200.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In January 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 offences127.39-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.40-53.85%
Vehicle crime51.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0033.33%
Other theft30.80-50.00%
Public order30.60200.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.79-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour132.80160.00%
Other theft62.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.5958.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.79-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson51.00-37.50%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.3826.67%
Violence and sexual offences123.79-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson82.4014.29%
Vehicle crime51.6066.67%
Other theft21.00-60.00%
Public order20.40100.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.000.00%
Other theft51.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 202425
June 20248
May 202412
April 202411
March 20249
February 202412
January 20246
December 202313
November 20235
October 202319
September 202315

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202425
July 202421
June 202423
May 202420
April 202414
March 202420
February 202415
January 202412
December 202314
November 202319
October 202312
September 202322

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Thriftfield
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 3. Downside
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Brackens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Layhill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Paston Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Figtree Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Allandale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Berefeld
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lower Adeyfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Kilday Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. George Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Little Mimms
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Baylie Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Long Mimms
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fletcher Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Typleden Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Smithfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Thumpers
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1