HILLTOP ROAD, HP4 2HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP4 2HL

HILLTOP ROAD, HP4 2HL, Dacorum has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.46 per 1,000 population. This HP4 2HL 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 2HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP4 2HL, encompassing approximately 3366 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

HP4 2HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oak Drive with total crimes: 3
  • St Edmunds with total crimes: 2
  • Manor Close with total crimes: 2

HILLTOP ROAD, HP4 2HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.46250.00%
Vehicle crime22.080.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.46150.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.59-75.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.0560.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.38-75.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 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 behaviour86.54-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences52.380.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.3262.50%
Violence and sexual offences53.86-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.49-33.33%
Public order20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.1360.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.380.00%
Vehicle crime32.080.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Other crime20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.1375.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.080.00%
Public order41.49100.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour54.4625.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.49-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.35266.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour54.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences54.16150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4966.67%
Other theft21.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In August 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences20.89100.00%
Burglary20.59-60.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.750.00%
Burglary52.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 202413
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311
October 20233
September 20235
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
July 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Oak Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. St Edmunds
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Manor Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pheasant Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sevens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dower Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. New Manor Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hazel Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Woodlands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Coram Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chestnut Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1