BENNETTS GATE, HP3 8EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 8EW

BENNETTS GATE, HP3 8EW, Dacorum has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.24 per 1,000 population. This HP3 8EW 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 8EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 8EW, encompassing approximately 3813 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP3 8EW area, explore the HP3 8EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

HP3 8EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Candlefield Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Opal Court with total crimes: 2

BENNETTS GATE, HP3 8EW 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.240.00%
Other theft32.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-40.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In August 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 offences95.51-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.36-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.56-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.10-50.00%
Public order20.79-66.67%
Other theft10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.28137.50%
Anti-social behaviour124.980.00%
Public order63.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.57200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.9233.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.150.00%
Vehicle crime32.10200.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.77200.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.3660.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.20-16.67%
Other theft31.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In February 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 offences66.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.310.00%
Public order21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%

In January 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 offences95.7712.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.3675.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8450.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.7214.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.10-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.82-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences72.62-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson31.84-25.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.360.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202411
June 202419
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 202412
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
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 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 8EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Candlefield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Opal Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bennetts End Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Partridges
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Claymills Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Rumballs Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Goldcroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Long John
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Upper Barn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stonelea Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1