DARRS LANE, HP4 3RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HP4 3RH

DARRS LANE, HP4 3RH, Dacorum has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.86 per 1,000 population. This HP4 3RH 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 3RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HP4 3RH, encompassing approximately 1853 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HP4 3RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Rise with total crimes: 2
  • Alma Road with total crimes: 2
  • Applecroft with total crimes: 2

DARRS LANE, HP4 3RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.86-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Shoplifting11.080.00%
Public order10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.02133.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.78-33.33%
Burglary21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Public order10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.94-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences31.62-66.67%
Shoplifting21.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.08-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In May 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 offences910.7980.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.86133.33%
Vehicle crime23.780.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%

In April 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 offences55.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.70-50.00%
Burglary11.620.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.24-63.64%
Burglary12.16-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.711000.00%
Burglary35.94200.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.40600.00%
Burglary13.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.780.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Shoplifting11.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.62-71.43%
Other theft21.080.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.780.00%
Other crime11.620.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

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 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 202411
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 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
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 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
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Park Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Alma Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Applecroft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. The Meads
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Loxley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1