BEECHCROFT ROAD, WD23 2JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 2JU

BEECHCROFT ROAD, WD23 2JU, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population. This WD23 2JU 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 2JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 2JU, encompassing approximately 3214 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD23 2JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Place with total crimes: 5
  • Lambert Court with total crimes: 4
  • Verini Close with total crimes: 3

BEECHCROFT ROAD, WD23 2JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4712.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.80200.00%
Drugs22.800.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2260.00%
Vehicle crime42.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.1525.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.11-37.50%
Public order21.56-33.33%
Other theft20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.40100.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.49100.00%
Public order32.4950.00%
Other theft20.93-50.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47.15300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-60.00%
Shoplifting41.24100.00%
Vehicle crime31.2450.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.62-75.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8766.67%
Vehicle crime21.56100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.730.00%
Burglary30.93200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.93-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.6720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.870.00%
Shoplifting20.93-50.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.2966.67%
Shoplifting41.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.910.00%
Other theft41.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
June 202410
May 20248
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 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
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 16 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 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
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 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
January 20241
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 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bridge Place
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Lambert Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 3. Verini Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Bushey Grove Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chalk Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Aldenham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Grove Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wright Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1