MARK ROAD, HP2 7DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 7DN

MARK ROAD, HP2 7DN, Dacorum has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.00 per 1,000 population. This HP2 7DN 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 7DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 7DN, encompassing approximately 1666 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HP2 7DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mcdonald Way with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Maylands Avenue with total crimes: 2

MARK ROAD, HP2 7DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.00200.00%
Vehicle crime35.400.00%
Shoplifting31.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80100.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Robbery11.200.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary49.600.00%
Public order32.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.80-50.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-75.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.40-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.20-50.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.00300.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.800.00%
Shoplifting54.200.00%
Vehicle crime23.00-33.33%
Burglary11.200.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.8016.67%
Vehicle crime34.20-25.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.200.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.4020.00%
Vehicle crime43.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.400.00%
Shoplifting21.20-81.82%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-66.67%
Other crime11.200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.40266.67%
Burglary76.60600.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.60400.00%
Vehicle crime23.000.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.20100.00%
Shoplifting32.40200.00%
Other theft21.800.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime610.2050.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.60-60.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Shoplifting11.20-90.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.0066.67%
Violence and sexual offences56.00-37.50%
Vehicle crime43.000.00%
Other theft22.40100.00%
Burglary11.20-50.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.200.00%
Shoplifting64.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.600.00%
Vehicle crime43.000.00%
Burglary22.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20245
April 20242
March 202411
February 20243
January 20241
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP2 7DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mcdonald Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Maylands Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Dellcut Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Peregrine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Oatridge Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Ellingham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Widmore Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. B487
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Winds End Close
    Total1
    Other theft1