ATHELSTAN ROAD, HP3 9QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP3 9QE

ATHELSTAN ROAD, HP3 9QE, Dacorum has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.53 per 1,000 population. This HP3 9QE 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 9QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP3 9QE, encompassing approximately 4350 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP3 9QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Albans Hill with total crimes: 2
  • Sempill Road with total crimes: 1
  • Risedale Hill with total crimes: 1

ATHELSTAN ROAD, HP3 9QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.5325.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-88.89%

In August 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 behaviour93.9180.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.07-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.7542.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.30150.00%
Vehicle crime51.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-20.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.45250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-77.78%
Public order10.460.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.6080.00%
Vehicle crime72.07600.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.61-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1533.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.150.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.7625.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.76500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.38-42.86%
Drugs10.920.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour72.99250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.300.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202410
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
May 20247
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20245
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 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
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Albans Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Sempill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Risedale Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Upper Barn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stonelea Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hobbs Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Oliver Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Great Elms Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ivory Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1