OSTLERS CLOSE, HP3 8LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 8LQ

OSTLERS CLOSE, HP3 8LQ, Dacorum has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.01 per 1,000 population. This HP3 8LQ 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 8LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 8LQ, encompassing approximately 544 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP3 8LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farm End with total crimes: 1
  • Handpost Lodge Gardens with total crimes: 1
  • Westwick Close with total crimes: 1

OSTLERS CLOSE, HP3 8LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour311.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.50-50.00%
Public order11.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.670.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%
Burglary11.830.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime17.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%
Bicycle theft11.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.83-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.170.00%
Other theft13.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.34200.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.500.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.670.00%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Farm End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Handpost Lodge Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Westwick Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Clayton Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Church Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Curtis Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1