BENNETT'S FIELD, WD23 2GX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 2GX

BENNETT'S FIELD, WD23 2GX, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.91 per 1,000 population. This WD23 2GX 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 2GX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 2GX, encompassing approximately 3259 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD23 2GX 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

BENNETT'S FIELD, WD23 2GX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.15100.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.99250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.15-60.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In June 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 behaviour53.07150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.92-75.00%

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 offences84.2914.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.45100.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.68133.33%
Other theft12.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.920.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.84-33.33%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.92-57.14%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.2216.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.150.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.15100.00%
Other crime11.840.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
November 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 2GX 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. Wright Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1