HIGH STREET, WD23 3HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 3HH

HIGH STREET, WD23 3HH, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.12 per 1,000 population. This WD23 3HH 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 3HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 3HH, encompassing approximately 2539 residents.

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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: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD23 3HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Palmer Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Rectory Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Church Walk with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, WD23 3HH 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.1225.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.97-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

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 offences88.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.15-20.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Public order10.79-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In July 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 behaviour55.9166.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.97-42.86%
Public order21.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.48133.33%
Vehicle crime32.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-62.50%
Drugs21.180.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Public order10.39-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.48-33.33%
Public order53.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.27140.00%
Other theft34.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%

In March 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 behaviour55.12-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences31.97200.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.12250.00%
Other theft22.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.76-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.79-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.97-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.4828.57%
Vehicle crime33.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Burglary11.180.00%

In October 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 behaviour77.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 202412
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 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
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD23 3HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Palmer Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rectory Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Church Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Meadowcroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cow Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. High Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bournehall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1