EDDY STREET, HP4 1DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP4 1DQ

EDDY STREET, HP4 1DQ, Dacorum has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.26 per 1,000 population. This HP4 1DQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP4 postcode area, which has experienced 109 crimes and a crime rate of 4.39 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP4 1DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP4 1DQ, encompassing approximately 3524 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

HP4 1DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Douglas Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • St John'S Well Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Boxwell Road with total crimes: 2

EDDY STREET, HP4 1DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.2675.00%
Shoplifting31.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.55100.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 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 offences105.67900.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.84-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.110.00%
Other theft21.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.280.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.39-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences61.990.00%
Shoplifting31.70-25.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.36225.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.700.00%
Shoplifting41.420.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Burglary20.850.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson53.40400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.55500.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.700.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.700.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 202410
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
February 20247
January 202413
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
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
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP4 1DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Douglas Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. St John'S Well Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Boxwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Shrublands Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Turner Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Eddy Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. St John'S Well Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sheldon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lockharts Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1