HP2 7QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 7QT

HP2 7QT, Dacorum has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.08 per 1,000 population. This HP2 7QT 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 7QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 7QT, encompassing approximately 315 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

HP2 7QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood Lane End with total crimes: 7
  • Maylands Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Zoffany Place with total crimes: 1

HP2 7QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences538.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.87-33.33%
Other theft26.35100.00%
Vehicle crime16.350.00%
Theft from the person13.170.00%
Burglary13.17-80.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary553.950.00%
Shoplifting415.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences29.52-60.00%
Public order16.350.00%
Other crime13.170.00%
Other theft13.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences531.7325.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.87200.00%
Vehicle crime29.52100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences428.560.00%
Burglary212.690.00%
Vehicle crime16.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.170.00%
Other theft13.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences431.73100.00%
Other theft212.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.170.00%
Other crime13.170.00%
Shoplifting13.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour341.250.00%
Vehicle crime29.520.00%
Other theft26.350.00%
Public order26.35100.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.35-50.00%
Burglary16.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences434.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.690.00%
Other theft29.520.00%
Burglary16.350.00%
Public order13.170.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting531.730.00%
Other theft215.87100.00%
Drugs16.350.00%
Public order13.170.00%
Burglary13.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences441.25-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour312.690.00%
Vehicle crime29.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.350.00%
Other crime16.350.00%
Other theft13.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences750.77250.00%
Other theft222.210.00%
Vehicle crime26.350.00%
Burglary16.350.00%
Public order13.170.00%
Shoplifting13.17-80.00%
Other crime13.170.00%
Robbery13.170.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting541.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour315.87-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences29.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.350.00%
Other crime13.170.00%
Public order13.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour650.770.00%
Shoplifting319.040.00%
Burglary29.520.00%
Other theft26.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 7QT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wood Lane End
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Maylands Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Zoffany Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Crest Park
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Wood End Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1