BENNETTS END ROAD, HP3 8DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 8DX

BENNETTS END ROAD, HP3 8DX, Dacorum has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population. This HP3 8DX 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 8DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 8DX, encompassing approximately 3816 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

HP3 8DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Sheephouse Road with total crimes: 4
  • Opal Court with total crimes: 2

BENNETTS END ROAD, HP3 8DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.76-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.360.00%
Vehicle crime12.10-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.1414.29%
Vehicle crime42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.19-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences61.83-62.50%
Public order11.57-75.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.22128.57%
Anti-social behaviour114.1922.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.88250.00%
Public order41.83100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.1212.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.3616.67%
Vehicle crime51.83400.00%
Public order21.31100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.7660.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57300.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-16.67%
Other theft31.3150.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.86-10.00%
Vehicle crime62.36500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.57-14.29%
Other theft21.570.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.45-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-42.86%
Other theft11.05-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.07-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour71.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.830.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.360.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20246
June 202416
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20249
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 202411
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20245
April 20241
February 20246
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP3 8DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Sheephouse Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Opal Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gammon Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bennetts End Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Partridges
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Goldcroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Belsize Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Long John
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1