PARK AVENUE, WD23 2BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 2BP

PARK AVENUE, WD23 2BP, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.39 per 1,000 population. This WD23 2BP 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 2BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 2BP, encompassing approximately 816 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WD23 2BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hartspring Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Marion Close with total crimes: 4
  • Friars Way with total crimes: 3

PARK AVENUE, WD23 2BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour529.3925.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.12-69.23%
Other theft34.90-40.00%
Shoplifting33.670.00%
Vehicle crime33.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.67-33.33%
Public order22.450.00%
Drugs12.450.00%
Burglary11.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1346.54550.00%
Other theft515.9266.67%
Vehicle crime56.12-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour46.12-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson34.90200.00%
Shoplifting33.6750.00%
Public order23.670.00%
Robbery12.450.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime831.8460.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.80250.00%
Other theft38.57200.00%
Public order23.67100.00%
Shoplifting22.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.45-80.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson522.050.00%
Vehicle crime56.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.12-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.67-60.00%
Other theft12.45-50.00%
Public order11.22-50.00%
Drugs11.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour524.50-28.57%
Vehicle crime56.12150.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.12-55.56%
Other theft24.90-50.00%
Public order22.450.00%
Shoplifting12.45-50.00%
Other crime11.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences941.64-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour711.0275.00%
Other theft48.5733.33%
Drugs44.900.00%
Other crime34.900.00%
Public order23.670.00%
Shoplifting22.450.00%
Vehicle crime22.45-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson12.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1134.29450.00%
Vehicle crime713.47600.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.5733.33%
Other theft34.90-40.00%
Public order23.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.450.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft518.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.12200.00%
Burglary23.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour14.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-50.00%
Robbery11.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.35100.00%
Vehicle crime22.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.450.00%
Bicycle theft12.450.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%
Public order11.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.37-14.29%
Vehicle crime47.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.90-60.00%
Public order12.450.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences726.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.120.00%
Other theft22.450.00%
Shoplifting22.450.00%
Vehicle crime22.450.00%
Public order12.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
October 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20249
March 202411
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20244

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hartspring Lane
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Marion Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Friars Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Robin Hood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hartswood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Highwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1