ASHLYN CLOSE, WD23 2EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 2EJ

ASHLYN CLOSE, WD23 2EJ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.05 per 1,000 population. This WD23 2EJ 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 2EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 2EJ, encompassing approximately 2645 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD23 2EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lambert Court with total crimes: 4
  • Verini Close with total crimes: 3
  • Bushey Hall Drive with total crimes: 2

ASHLYN CLOSE, WD23 2EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.05-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.02-42.86%
Drugs21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%

In July 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 offences98.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.4040.00%
Public order42.650.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In June 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 behaviour54.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.89-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences75.67-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.650.00%
Public order21.89100.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.4025.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51100.00%
Burglary31.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.13-25.00%
Drugs11.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.54-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%
Other theft10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-80.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8925.00%
Vehicle crime31.89200.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.76-60.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft57.18400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.890.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.890.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20249
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lambert Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 2. Verini Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Bushey Hall Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Siskin Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bushey Grove Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Grove Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Walton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wright Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1