WOODSIDE, CM23 5RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 5RG

WOODSIDE, CM23 5RG, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.26 per 1,000 population. This CM23 5RG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM23 postcode area, which has experienced 281 crimes and a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM23 5RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 5RG, encompassing approximately 352 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CM23 5RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Motorway Service Area with total crimes: 4
  • Cecil Close with total crimes: 3

WOODSIDE, CM23 5RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime848.26166.67%
Criminal damage and arson322.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.5250.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.52-33.33%
Other theft15.68-66.67%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft345.4250.00%
Public order38.52200.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.52-40.00%
Vehicle crime38.52-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.52-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.680.00%
Burglary12.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour562.46-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences514.20-16.67%
Vehicle crime514.20-44.44%
Shoplifting314.200.00%
Other theft28.52100.00%
Public order15.68-66.67%
Other crime12.84-75.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime993.6980.00%
Anti-social behaviour725.55-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences619.870.00%
Other crime417.030.00%
Public order311.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.52100.00%
Burglary15.68-50.00%
Other theft12.840.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour856.78166.67%
Vehicle crime522.71-58.33%
Burglary214.200.00%
Public order25.680.00%
Other theft15.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.84-50.00%
Shoplifting12.840.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1262.46100.00%
Violence and sexual offences434.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.52-33.33%
Other theft15.680.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime642.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson317.0350.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.520.00%
Public order25.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.68-50.00%
Other theft12.84-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences239.75-60.00%
Vehicle crime25.68-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour25.680.00%
Other theft25.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.68100.00%
Public order25.68-50.00%
Burglary15.680.00%
Drugs12.840.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime965.3080.00%
Violence and sexual offences525.550.00%
Public order414.200.00%
Other crime211.360.00%
Other theft15.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.840.00%
Shoplifting12.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences551.1025.00%
Vehicle crime514.20-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour314.20200.00%
Other theft28.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.680.00%
Drugs12.840.00%
Robbery12.840.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime642.59-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences417.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.36-75.00%
Other crime12.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.84-75.00%
Drugs12.840.00%
Other theft12.840.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime965.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences425.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.360.00%
Public order211.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 202412
March 20246
February 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM23 5RG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 2. Motorway Service Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cecil Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Mayes Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1