WINCHDELLS, HP3 8HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 8HZ

WINCHDELLS, HP3 8HZ, Dacorum has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.14 per 1,000 population. This HP3 8HZ 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 8HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 8HZ, encompassing approximately 3111 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP3 8HZ 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

WINCHDELLS, HP3 8HZ 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 Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.1433.33%
Other theft22.570.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.14-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.43-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.54-54.55%
Public order21.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9675.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.54300.00%
Public order21.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.6437.50%
Violence and sexual offences83.5414.29%
Vehicle crime22.57100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.43700.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.5740.00%
Vehicle crime12.250.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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 offences53.86-28.57%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences77.71-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.25-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-33.33%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7512.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9350.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.57-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour76.75-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences62.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.93-33.33%
Robbery10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 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 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202411
June 202414
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 202411
May 202411
April 20248
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
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 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
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 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 8HZ 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. The Partridges
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Claymills Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rumballs Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Handa Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Goldcroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1