STATION ROAD, HP4 2EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP4 2EZ

STATION ROAD, HP4 2EZ, Dacorum has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.90 per 1,000 population. This HP4 2EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HP4 postcode area, which has experienced 101 crimes and a crime rate of 4.07 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HP4 2EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP4 2EZ, encompassing approximately 2202 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HP4 2EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Water Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Station Road with total crimes: 2

STATION ROAD, HP4 2EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.90-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.18133.33%
Vehicle crime33.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-75.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.6350.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.8166.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.54-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.8233.33%
Other theft31.8250.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.91-50.00%
Public order10.91-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.2616.67%
Shoplifting63.18-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences42.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.82200.00%
Public order21.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Burglary10.91-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.0837.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.9950.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.720.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.99-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.820.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.90-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.54-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences41.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.360.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Burglary10.450.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1219.52140.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.4560.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.63-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.18200.00%
Other theft32.7250.00%
Vehicle crime31.3650.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.8166.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.5466.67%
Shoplifting52.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-66.67%
Other theft20.910.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1014.08-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson64.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.72-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.35-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences84.99300.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.63100.00%
Bicycle theft32.72-40.00%
Other theft21.36-50.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.44180.00%
Bicycle theft56.3666.67%
Other theft42.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.82-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences21.360.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.710.00%
Shoplifting54.990.00%
Bicycle theft32.270.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202410
May 202410
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 202410
December 202312
November 20235
October 202310
September 202311
August 202314
July 20235

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 20236
August 20233
July 202311

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
July 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Water Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. New Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Manor Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Berkhamsted (Station)
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Berkhamsted
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sevens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dower Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Masons Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. New Manor Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Whitehill Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1