HIGH STREET, EN6 5AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN6 5AB

HIGH STREET, EN6 5AB, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.49 per 1,000 population. This EN6 5AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EN6 postcode area, which has experienced 204 crimes and a crime rate of 6.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EN6 5AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN6 5AB, encompassing approximately 2959 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EN6 5AB area, explore the EN6 5AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

EN6 5AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 16
  • St John'S Close with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, EN6 5AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.49175.00%
Other theft83.72-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences72.70-12.50%
Shoplifting32.37-88.46%
Robbery31.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2618.9236.84%
Other theft118.78-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences83.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.70-55.56%
Public order41.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1920.9558.33%
Other theft166.4223.08%
Anti-social behaviour95.4180.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.04-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.700.00%
Robbery21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1318.248.33%
Violence and sexual offences134.3930.00%
Shoplifting124.3971.43%
Anti-social behaviour54.05-61.54%
Public order41.69100.00%
Drugs21.350.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Robbery10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.9130.00%
Other theft124.3971.43%
Violence and sexual offences104.05-9.09%
Shoplifting73.38600.00%
Robbery32.37200.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.16-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.72-9.09%
Other theft73.38-22.22%
Robbery12.370.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.8420.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.0583.33%
Other theft93.72-18.18%
Other crime23.040.00%
Burglary20.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1114.5383.33%
Violence and sexual offences103.72-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.3850.00%
Shoplifting42.03100.00%
Burglary41.35300.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Public order10.68-83.33%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.830.00%
Public order63.7250.00%
Other theft62.03-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.03-42.86%
Shoplifting21.35-50.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1817.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.0857.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.370.00%
Shoplifting41.35-20.00%
Public order41.35100.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1817.9163.64%
Anti-social behaviour146.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.73-46.15%
Shoplifting52.37-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.69-20.00%
Drugs31.35200.00%
Public order21.01100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.910.00%
Other theft114.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.720.00%
Shoplifting62.370.00%
Vehicle crime52.030.00%
Burglary31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 202413
April 202410
March 202411
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202426
July 202419
June 202412
May 20247
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202416
June 202413
May 202412
April 20247
March 20249
February 202411
January 20246
December 202318
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 202413
May 202410
April 202411
March 202412
February 202410
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN6 5AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total16
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St John'S Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Barr Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Margaret Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Hyde Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Oakmere Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Hollies Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gregory Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1