ASHRIDGE CLOSE, HP3 0QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 0QG

ASHRIDGE CLOSE, HP3 0QG, Dacorum has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.64 per 1,000 population. This HP3 0QG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP3 postcode area, which has experienced 183 crimes and a crime rate of 5.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP3 0QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 0QG, encompassing approximately 2224 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP3 0QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 13
  • Apple Cottages with total crimes: 1
  • Newman Close with total crimes: 1

ASHRIDGE CLOSE, HP3 0QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.64-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.60-40.00%
Drugs21.350.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0942.86%
Anti-social behaviour54.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.250.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.150.00%
Other crime31.8050.00%
Vehicle crime21.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.64-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.1533.33%
Other crime21.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Public order10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.4420.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.390.00%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Other crime21.35-33.33%
Shoplifting10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.500.00%
Other crime31.35200.00%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.84300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80200.00%
Other theft11.35-50.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime34.50-57.14%
Other theft21.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.54250.00%
Other crime73.15600.00%
Vehicle crime13.150.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.60-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.19-22.22%
Other crime33.15-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-60.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.05150.00%
Other crime52.2525.00%
Vehicle crime12.250.00%

In September 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime44.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.350.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 20247
May 202412
April 202410
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP3 0QG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prison
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Apple Cottages
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Newman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Meadow Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Orchard Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1