GAMMON CLOSE, HP3 8EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 8EB

GAMMON CLOSE, HP3 8EB, Dacorum has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.17 per 1,000 population. This HP3 8EB 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 8EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 8EB, encompassing approximately 1864 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

HP3 8EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sheephouse Road with total crimes: 4
  • White Hart Road with total crimes: 3
  • Jarman Way with total crimes: 3

GAMMON CLOSE, HP3 8EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.17112.50%
Anti-social behaviour59.12-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson32.6850.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-66.67%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1319.31160.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.97-11.11%
Shoplifting74.290.00%
Vehicle crime33.750.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-60.00%
Drugs11.07-66.67%

In July 2024, 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 offences916.09-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.83-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.68150.00%
Public order42.68300.00%
Drugs32.15200.00%
Theft from the person21.610.00%
Burglary21.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.0925.00%
Other theft75.3616.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.75-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson23.22-60.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-87.50%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1324.680.00%
Vehicle crime86.9733.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.29166.67%
Other theft64.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.22-28.57%
Public order42.68300.00%
Drugs12.150.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1319.8585.71%
Criminal damage and arson76.97250.00%
Other theft63.75500.00%
Vehicle crime63.22200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.22-66.67%
Drugs11.610.00%
Public order10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.95-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour74.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.07-77.78%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Burglary11.07-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.46100.00%
Vehicle crime97.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8316.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.75-40.00%
Burglary21.61100.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In January 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 offences714.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.22-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.68-40.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.7575.00%
Vehicle crime53.7566.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.68-40.00%
Drugs21.61100.00%
Burglary11.07-50.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.02-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour53.75-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.680.00%
Other theft32.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Public order21.07-33.33%
Drugs11.070.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.220.00%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Bicycle theft11.610.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 20249
June 202410
May 20248
April 20243
March 20249
February 202414
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20245
June 20246
May 202413
April 202413
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 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 8EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sheephouse Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. White Hart Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Jarman Way
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Longlands
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Gammon Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. White Hart Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bennetts End Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Belsize Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sandmere Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Mariner Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Haddon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Homefield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Grange Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wadley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Albans Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. A414
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Rowan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ashley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1