COSTINS WALK, HP4 2WG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP4 2WG

COSTINS WALK, HP4 2WG, Dacorum has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.88 per 1,000 population. This HP4 2WG 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 2WG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP4 2WG, encompassing approximately 3425 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP4 2WG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 3
  • Dower Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Whitehill Court with total crimes: 3

COSTINS WALK, HP4 2WG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8828.57%
Anti-social behaviour72.63133.33%
Vehicle crime32.040.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Public order10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.25133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8850.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.67100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.38-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-57.14%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In April 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 behaviour75.84-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.0450.00%
Vehicle crime31.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.8871.43%
Violence and sexual offences43.50-20.00%
Public order31.170.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.04-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other theft20.880.00%

In January 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 behaviour76.7140.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.75100.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1314.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.34-28.57%
Public order21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.8475.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.04250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.04-60.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In October 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 arson53.50400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.17-66.67%
Public order10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.750.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

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

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 202412
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 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
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Victoria Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dower Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Whitehill Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Oak Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sycamore Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Sevens Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Londrina Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Waterside
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Woodlands Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cooper Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Old Mill Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. New Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1