CROSSWAYS, HP3 8PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 8PU

CROSSWAYS, HP3 8PU, Dacorum has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.38 per 1,000 population. This HP3 8PU 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 8PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 8PU, encompassing approximately 1430 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)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

HP3 8PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pelham Court with total crimes: 6
  • Maddox Road with total crimes: 4
  • Tewin Road with total crimes: 2

CROSSWAYS, HP3 8PU 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.59-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson34.89-25.00%
Burglary12.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-80.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour919.5812.50%
Violence and sexual offences66.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime54.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.50100.00%
Drugs22.800.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In July 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 offences916.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.29166.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Public order10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.29-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson32.10200.00%
Burglary32.100.00%
Robbery22.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.6950.00%
Drugs14.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1118.8837.50%
Violence and sexual offences47.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8050.00%
Other theft32.10200.00%
Public order32.10200.00%
Other crime12.100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.68166.67%
Violence and sexual offences45.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.10-33.33%
Public order11.400.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime64.20-14.29%
Burglary34.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.10-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.68300.00%
Vehicle crime75.5916.67%
Burglary44.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8050.00%
Other crime22.100.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime611.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.20-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson23.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.40-81.82%
Burglary11.400.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.78120.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.69-18.18%
Other theft36.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.10-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.500.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Robbery11.400.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 202411
April 202411
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pelham Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Maddox Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tewin Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Micklefield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. The Flags
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Clinton End
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Ryecroft Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Leverstock Green Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ritcroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ritcroft Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Ranelagh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1