WD23 2JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 2JF

WD23 2JF, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.49 per 1,000 population. This WD23 2JF 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 2JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 2JF, encompassing approximately 1135 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WD23 2JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woolmerdine Court with total crimes: 4
  • Bushey Hall Road with total crimes: 3
  • Queen'S Place with total crimes: 2

WD23 2JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.4914.29%
Anti-social behaviour57.04-28.57%
Public order34.40200.00%
Theft from the person12.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour716.73-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences76.160.00%
Vehicle crime36.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.640.00%
Public order10.88-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour821.1360.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.0416.67%
Public order46.160.00%
Other theft33.5250.00%
Bicycle theft12.640.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.28-54.55%
Vehicle crime44.40300.00%
Other theft23.52100.00%
Burglary11.760.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1125.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.6880.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.920.00%
Bicycle theft21.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Public order10.88-50.00%
Drugs10.88-50.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1122.0157.14%
Violence and sexual offences59.68-37.50%
Public order24.400.00%
Drugs21.76100.00%
Other theft21.760.00%
Shoplifting21.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.0475.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.16200.00%
Bicycle theft12.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.6171.43%
Anti-social behaviour410.56-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson13.52-50.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%
Other theft10.88-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour921.1328.57%
Violence and sexual offences77.9216.67%
Vehicle crime36.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.64-33.33%
Other theft21.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour719.37-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences66.160.00%
Other theft35.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.640.00%
Vehicle crime22.640.00%
Burglary11.76-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour920.25125.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.92-40.00%
Other theft25.28100.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.800.00%
Burglary23.520.00%
Shoplifting11.760.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 202411
March 20247
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 202412
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woolmerdine Court
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bushey Hall Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Queen'S Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Walton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Shaftesbury Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Water Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lambert Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Pankhurst Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bendysh Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1