KEATS CLOSE, HP2 7NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 7NL

KEATS CLOSE, HP2 7NL, Dacorum has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population. This HP2 7NL 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 7NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 7NL, encompassing approximately 3985 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP2 7NL area, explore the HP2 7NL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

HP2 7NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Valley Green with total crimes: 5
  • Aston View with total crimes: 2

KEATS CLOSE, HP2 7NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.52-36.36%
Shoplifting51.76150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25100.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.02-31.25%
Vehicle crime22.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-80.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.5345.45%
Anti-social behaviour104.01-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.510.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour177.53142.86%
Violence and sexual offences114.260.00%
Public order12.76-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.53120.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.76133.33%
Shoplifting51.76-37.50%
Burglary41.250.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.77166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.0166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.7766.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.51-57.14%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In February 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 offences74.2640.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.76-60.00%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.28114.29%
Violence and sexual offences53.76150.00%
Shoplifting31.25-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.02-58.82%
Shoplifting51.76-16.67%
Public order41.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.00-66.67%
Other theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.0370.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.26-33.33%
Shoplifting61.51-33.33%
Public order11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour108.7825.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.5150.00%
Shoplifting92.2628.57%
Robbery22.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.020.00%
Shoplifting72.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other theft20.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202416
June 202411
May 202411
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202410
June 202417
May 20247
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 202415
December 20237
November 202317
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Valley Green
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Aston View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Milton Dene
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Milton Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shenley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Datchet Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Perry Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Boleyn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Berkeley Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1