RAVENS LANE, HP4 2DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP4 2DZ

RAVENS LANE, HP4 2DZ, Dacorum has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.15 per 1,000 population. This HP4 2DZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP4 postcode area, which has experienced 83 crimes and a crime rate of 3.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP4 2DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP4 2DZ, encompassing approximately 2935 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

HP4 2DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Water Lane with total crimes: 3
  • New Street with total crimes: 3
  • Cavalier Court with total crimes: 2

RAVENS LANE, HP4 2DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.04150.00%
Shoplifting31.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Public order10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.7950.00%
Shoplifting32.04200.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-60.00%

In June 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 behaviour55.45150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.7033.33%
Other theft21.36100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.68-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.3650.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-75.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.72300.00%
Shoplifting41.36100.00%
Vehicle crime31.36200.00%
Burglary31.0250.00%
Public order21.02-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-60.00%
Other theft10.68-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.8860.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.72-16.67%
Public order41.700.00%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft20.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.1525.00%
Shoplifting51.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7033.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.36-62.50%
Other theft21.02-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In December 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 offences89.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.72-42.86%
Shoplifting41.3633.33%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02200.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.83300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.72250.00%
Shoplifting32.3850.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-83.33%
Other theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.110.00%
Shoplifting22.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20238
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP4 2DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Water Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. New Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Cavalier Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Curtis Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ravens Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greene Field Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wilderness
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Sevens Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Canal Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Waterside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Whitehill Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1