BELSWAINS LANE, HP3 9PN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 9PN

BELSWAINS LANE, HP3 9PN, Dacorum has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.17 per 1,000 population. This HP3 9PN 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 9PN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 9PN, encompassing approximately 4251 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HP3 9PN area, explore the HP3 9PN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)

HP3 9PN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Oram Place with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

BELSWAINS LANE, HP3 9PN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.1750.00%
Other theft122.82140.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.82-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.1833.33%
Shoplifting40.94-20.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.29-27.27%
Other theft51.88-61.54%
Shoplifting51.1866.67%
Burglary41.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1310.821200.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.0657.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.59-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.65500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-62.50%
Shoplifting30.71-57.14%
Robbery20.71100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.35166.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.88-53.33%
Shoplifting71.65-22.22%
Other theft11.65-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.47150.00%
Other theft113.5337.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.5911.11%
Shoplifting92.35125.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.12-25.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.94-10.00%
Other theft82.12-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences61.88-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Shoplifting40.94-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.94-25.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-75.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1313.17333.33%
Shoplifting113.0683.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.59-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences72.3540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65300.00%
Other crime40.940.00%
Vehicle crime40.94300.00%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.9430.77%
Shoplifting64.00-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences51.41-16.67%
Other theft31.18-40.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.707.69%
Anti-social behaviour133.2985.71%
Violence and sexual offences63.06-60.00%
Vehicle crime51.41400.00%
Other theft51.18-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Theft from the person10.47-66.67%
Public order10.24-83.33%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.35650.00%
Shoplifting133.5362.50%
Other theft83.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.88-30.00%
Public order61.65500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Theft from the person30.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.940.00%
Other theft82.350.00%
Shoplifting81.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202411
June 20247
May 202415
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 202315
November 20232

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202413
June 20241
May 202411
April 20248
March 202413
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20247
June 202410
May 202410
April 20249
March 202410
February 202417
January 202413
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 202411
February 20246
January 202414
December 202313
November 20238

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft9
    Public order1
  • 2. Oram Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kents Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Avia Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Innes Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sempill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Risedale Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hobbs Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Oliver Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fourdrinier Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bridgeview Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ivory Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1