DENHAM CLOSE, HP2 7JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 7JW

DENHAM CLOSE, HP2 7JW, Dacorum has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.38 per 1,000 population. This HP2 7JW 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 7JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 7JW, encompassing approximately 4109 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HP2 7JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Dee with total crimes: 3
  • Aston View with total crimes: 2
  • Milton Dene with total crimes: 2

DENHAM CLOSE, HP2 7JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.38-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour31.4650.00%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.65-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.68-84.62%
Other theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.0025.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.87-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson23.16100.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.71200.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.1114.29%
Public order33.890.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3040.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.4175.00%
Burglary51.700.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.3850.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.19-55.56%
Other theft20.970.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.35-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.46200.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.0683.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4350.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.14-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-60.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.8466.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.4311.11%
Public order22.43100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.190.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202420
June 202416
May 202414
April 202410
March 20244
February 20249
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 202413
June 202421
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 202410
December 20234
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20245

A total of 4 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
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Dee
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Aston View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Milton Dene
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. The Dart
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shenley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Datchet Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Perry Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Yeomans Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wareside
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ashby Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Tattershall Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Dickens Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Squires Ride
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1