HIGH STREET, HP4 3QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP4 3QH

HIGH STREET, HP4 3QH, Dacorum has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.68 per 1,000 population. This HP4 3QH 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 3QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP4 3QH, encompassing approximately 2446 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

HP4 3QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stoney Close with total crimes: 2
  • South Bank Road with total crimes: 1
  • Merling Croft with total crimes: 1

HIGH STREET, HP4 3QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.680.00%
Burglary22.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.95-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.040.00%
Shoplifting11.230.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.9075.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.86100.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.90-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-75.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In May 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 behaviour88.5833.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.2740.00%
Vehicle crime32.860.00%
Other theft31.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.9050.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.4525.00%
Burglary12.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.5033.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.36900.00%
Burglary34.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-25.00%
Other theft21.230.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.72600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.86300.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.13250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.230.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.86100.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 202410
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HP4 3QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stoney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. South Bank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Merling Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Park Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Alma Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Applecroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Farm Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1