HIVE CLOSE, WD23 1LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 1LF

HIVE CLOSE, WD23 1LF, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.17 per 1,000 population. This WD23 1LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD23 postcode area, which has experienced 122 crimes and a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD23 1LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 1LF, encompassing approximately 824 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD23 1LF area, explore the WD23 1LF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (12) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WD23 1LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Belle Vue Lane with total crimes: 7
  • High Road with total crimes: 3

HIVE CLOSE, WD23 1LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1235.17-50.00%
Shoplifting514.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.06200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.640.00%
Public order23.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.43-66.67%
Other crime11.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2436.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson329.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.64-75.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2438.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour429.11-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.850.00%
Robbery12.430.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1833.96-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour521.83400.00%
Shoplifting26.06100.00%
Vehicle crime12.430.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Public order11.210.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1936.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences623.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.28-50.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Robbery11.210.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1935.17-34.48%
Violence and sexual offences323.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.430.00%
Burglary12.430.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Other crime11.210.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2942.4531.82%
Anti-social behaviour235.17-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.430.00%
Shoplifting12.430.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2236.39120.00%
Anti-social behaviour426.68300.00%
Robbery24.850.00%
Burglary12.430.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1018.19-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences212.13100.00%
Other crime12.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2442.4571.43%
Public order329.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.640.00%
Burglary23.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.21-50.00%
Drugs11.210.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1424.26-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour316.98-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.64100.00%
Public order12.430.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2440.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour429.110.00%
Burglary14.850.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 239 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202424
June 202424
May 202418
April 202419
March 202419
February 202429
January 202422
December 202310
November 202324
October 202314
September 202324

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Other theft11
  • 2. Belle Vue Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. High Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Laurino Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hartsbourne Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Broadfield Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Hartsbourne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Trundlers Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Howton Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Lime Tree Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1