WD18 8SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD18 8SL

WD18 8SL, Three Rivers has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.97 per 1,000 population. This WD18 8SL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD18 postcode area, which has experienced 112 crimes and a crime rate of 5.87 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD18 8SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD18 8SL, encompassing approximately 1803 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD18 8SL area, explore the WD18 8SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-82.14% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD18 8SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Dorrofield Close with total crimes: 4
  • The Gateway with total crimes: 4

WD18 8SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1014.97-82.14%
Violence and sexual offences85.5433.33%
Other theft24.430.00%
Public order21.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-50.00%
Robbery11.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5642.69273.33%
Violence and sexual offences631.04-45.45%
Public order43.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.22-63.64%
Vehicle crime22.22100.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.11-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1524.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.32-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour116.1083.33%
Public order36.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Vehicle crime11.11-50.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.320.00%
Other theft33.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.66-33.33%
Public order11.110.00%

In May 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 behaviour612.2020.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.330.00%
Other theft32.770.00%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Burglary11.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In April 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 behaviour58.87-64.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.770.00%
Other theft32.770.00%
Bicycle theft11.660.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.63366.67%
Violence and sexual offences57.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.77300.00%
Other theft32.22200.00%
Vehicle crime21.66100.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.66-75.00%
Other theft11.11-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.43-40.00%
Other theft31.66200.00%
Vehicle crime11.66-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

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 offences811.09-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour54.4325.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.66-33.33%
Drugs11.110.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.64120.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.10100.00%
Vehicle crime32.22200.00%
Public order11.660.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202411
June 202415
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202456
July 202415
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 202414
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD18 8SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Dorrofield Close
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Gateway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Printers Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Ascot Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Gade Bank
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Raven Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1