HIGH STREET, WD23 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 1BJ

HIGH STREET, WD23 1BJ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.14 per 1,000 population. This WD23 1BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD23 postcode area, which has experienced 120 crimes and a crime rate of 5.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD23 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 1BJ, encompassing approximately 1751 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD23 1BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rectory Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Church Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Meadowcroft with total crimes: 1

HIGH STREET, WD23 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour35.14-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.71-66.67%
Other theft11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.43-20.00%
Burglary22.280.00%
Public order11.14-66.67%
Other theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.14-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.86200.00%
Public order31.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.71-40.00%
Other theft11.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.0066.67%
Other theft22.860.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour76.85-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.00-50.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.56100.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.71200.00%
Other theft23.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.86100.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.860.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.14-66.67%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.1466.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.86-25.00%
Other theft11.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.28-70.00%
Burglary31.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.7166.67%
Vehicle crime35.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.14-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.850.00%
Other theft33.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.710.00%
Public order11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20233

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD23 1BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rectory Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Church Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Meadowcroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Cow Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. High Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bournehall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1