HP2 7UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP2 7UA

HP2 7UA, Dacorum has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population. This HP2 7UA 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 7UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP2 7UA, encompassing approximately 1703 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP2 7UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mcdonald Way with total crimes: 5
  • Dellcut Road with total crimes: 2
  • Peregrine Close with total crimes: 2

HP2 7UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.22166.67%
Shoplifting34.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.59-66.67%
Other theft10.59-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7650.00%
Other theft21.760.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.35-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.17-71.43%
Public order11.170.00%

In June 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 offences711.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.11-14.29%
Shoplifting23.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-50.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.6375.00%
Vehicle crime24.11-50.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Public order10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.22100.00%
Vehicle crime42.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.17-75.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary710.57600.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.35100.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.280.00%
Burglary11.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17100.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.870.00%
Vehicle crime22.35-50.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.630.00%
Vehicle crime42.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.350.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Other theft11.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.8725.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.94300.00%
Other crime12.350.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime49.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.350.00%
Other theft32.350.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mcdonald Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Dellcut Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Peregrine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Ellingham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Widmore Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Europa Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. B487
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Winds End Close
    Total1
    Other theft1