FROME SQUARE, HP2 6EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 6EH

FROME SQUARE, HP2 6EH, Dacorum has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.05 per 1,000 population. This HP2 6EH 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 6EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 6EH, encompassing approximately 3530 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

HP2 6EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Redditch Court with total crimes: 7
  • The Dee with total crimes: 3

FROME SQUARE, HP2 6EH 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0566.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.25-25.00%
Drugs52.55400.00%
Shoplifting21.42-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.57-60.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.8620.00%
Shoplifting123.4050.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.40-55.00%
Public order82.55700.00%
Vehicle crime52.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Other theft30.85-40.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.6611.11%
Shoplifting82.83700.00%
Other theft52.2766.67%
Vehicle crime51.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-50.00%
Public order10.85-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

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 offences1611.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.5380.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.55500.00%
Other theft31.7050.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.21-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour53.40-50.00%
Shoplifting31.42-50.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.616.25%
Anti-social behaviour104.81-41.18%
Shoplifting62.83200.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%

In March 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 behaviour1713.3170.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.8177.78%
Drugs34.530.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-83.33%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 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 behaviour109.35-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences92.83-35.71%
Vehicle crime62.55100.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Shoplifting10.85-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-83.33%
Other theft10.28-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.8616.67%
Violence and sexual offences143.9775.00%
Other theft73.9740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9820.00%
Burglary61.7050.00%
Shoplifting41.7033.33%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.90-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences83.40-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.270.00%
Other theft51.420.00%
Burglary41.420.00%
Shoplifting31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Public order10.85-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.48-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences113.680.00%
Other theft53.1266.67%
Public order31.4250.00%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Shoplifting10.85-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.380.00%
Other theft33.120.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202420
June 202416
May 202412
April 202417
March 202416
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 202410
March 202417
February 202410
January 202414
December 202312
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
March 20242
January 20246
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 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
October 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP2 6EH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Redditch Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. The Dee
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Harlow Court
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
  • 5. The Dart
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mersey Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waveney
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Basildon Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bracknell Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clyde Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Medway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Robin Hood Meadow
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Great Palmers
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stevenage Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dawley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Craigavon Road
    Total1
    Drugs1