HP3 9HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 9HR

HP3 9HR, Dacorum has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.89 per 1,000 population. This HP3 9HR 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 9HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 9HR, encompassing approximately 2637 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

HP3 9HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oram Place with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Two Waters Road with total crimes: 3

HP3 9HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2820.00%
Other theft32.28200.00%
Public order31.1450.00%
Shoplifting31.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-77.78%
Burglary10.76-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.55-9.09%
Vehicle crime93.790.00%
Shoplifting63.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.28-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.9033.33%
Burglary31.52200.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.5522.22%
Shoplifting44.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-40.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Other theft10.76-75.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.41300.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.55-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4166.67%
Other theft41.90100.00%
Shoplifting31.52-62.50%
Public order21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.76100.00%
Shoplifting83.79300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.03-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Public order10.76-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.51-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences53.41-28.57%
Other theft41.9033.33%
Public order41.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.76-33.33%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.1322.22%
Violence and sexual offences74.1775.00%
Burglary32.65200.00%
Shoplifting31.1450.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Public order11.14-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.2480.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.4133.33%
Public order41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52300.00%
Shoplifting21.52-60.00%
Drugs20.76-60.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.48-28.57%
Drugs51.90150.00%
Shoplifting51.90-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences31.90-70.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.2766.67%
Shoplifting73.79600.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.65-12.50%
Burglary32.650.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.7633.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.03-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.28100.00%
Vehicle crime52.28400.00%
Public order21.90100.00%
Theft from the person10.76-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-85.71%
Drugs10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.760.00%
Shoplifting73.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.65-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson32.2850.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.450.00%
Shoplifting73.030.00%
Other theft32.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202412
June 202412
May 20243
April 20249
March 202411
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 202317

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20231
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oram Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Two Waters Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Simmonds Rise
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Cedar Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Corner Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Lawn Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Innes Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stuarts Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Selden Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. The Spires
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Corner Hall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1