WD23 2AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 2AW

WD23 2AW, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 population. This WD23 2AW 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 2AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 2AW, encompassing approximately 1430 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD23 2AW area, explore the WD23 2AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-76.92% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD23 2AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marion Close with total crimes: 4
  • Friars Way with total crimes: 3
  • Robin Hood Drive with total crimes: 2

WD23 2AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.80-76.92%
Burglary12.100.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.28225.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.08-33.33%
Other theft11.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.78-33.33%
Other theft32.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1050.00%
Vehicle crime12.100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.59-50.00%
Public order11.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.170.00%
Drugs55.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.49100.00%
Other crime22.800.00%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Shoplifting11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.08166.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.590.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.6950.00%
Vehicle crime32.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Other theft11.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.80-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.490.00%
Vehicle crime22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.29-58.33%
Vehicle crime23.49100.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.390.00%
Other theft12.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD23 2AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marion Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Friars Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Robin Hood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Highwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1