HP2 6NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 6NL

HP2 6NL, Dacorum has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 population. This HP2 6NL 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 6NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 6NL, encompassing approximately 2626 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

HP2 6NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lomond Road with total crimes: 6
  • Penrose Court with total crimes: 4
  • Tintagel Close with total crimes: 2

HP2 6NL 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.81200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.14-75.00%
Burglary20.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.05-44.44%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.95800.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.43-75.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.1914.29%
Drugs13.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-83.33%

In May 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 offences75.7175.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.66200.00%
Public order12.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.57-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.7111.11%
Other theft13.810.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In January 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 offences109.1411.11%
Anti-social behaviour93.81350.00%
Burglary23.43100.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2380.00%
Vehicle crime23.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.43400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.90-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20249
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 202410
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 202410
December 20239
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lomond Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 2. Penrose Court
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Tintagel Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dunlin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ninian Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Leven Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Helston Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Katrine Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1