THE EMBANKMENT, HP3 9FX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 9FX

THE EMBANKMENT, HP3 9FX, Dacorum has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population. This HP3 9FX 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 9FX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 9FX, encompassing approximately 2375 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HP3 9FX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Close with total crimes: 3
  • Rose Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Highbarns with total crimes: 2

THE EMBANKMENT, HP3 9FX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.16133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.68200.00%
Robbery11.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.4720.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.53-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.21-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.100.00%
Other theft11.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.89-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.53300.00%
Other theft11.680.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.3142.86%
Vehicle crime24.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.5840.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.95-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.10200.00%
Vehicle crime21.26100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In March 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 offences77.16-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.95-44.44%
Shoplifting22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.52800.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.79100.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Public order10.420.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.7950.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Burglary10.840.00%

In November 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 offences88.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.3733.33%
Vehicle crime31.68200.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.680.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20249
January 20241
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP3 9FX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mill Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rose Lane
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Highbarns
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Highwoodhall Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nash Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Red Lion Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Embankment
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Shendish Edge
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Ridgeway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heron Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bittern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nash Mills Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1