WD23 3HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 3HJ

WD23 3HJ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.76 per 1,000 population. This WD23 3HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD23 postcode area, which has experienced 123 crimes and a crime rate of 5.83 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD23 3HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 3HJ, encompassing approximately 1639 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WD23 3HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Falconer Road with total crimes: 5
  • London Road with total crimes: 2
  • The Clover Field with total crimes: 2

WD23 3HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.76-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.44-50.00%
Other theft32.4450.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%

In June 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 behaviour815.8614.29%
Violence and sexual offences74.88250.00%
Vehicle crime34.27200.00%
Other theft21.830.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.32-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences24.27-71.43%
Public order11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In April 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 behaviour912.81200.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.49250.00%
Other theft24.270.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.49-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.830.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.3220.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.22-33.33%
Other theft11.220.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In January 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 behaviour55.49150.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.05-40.00%
Other theft11.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.320.00%
Burglary33.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Other theft11.22-66.67%
Burglary10.610.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences610.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.66-54.55%
Public order33.050.00%
Other theft31.83200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.981000.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.05-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.22-75.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.440.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20233

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
October 20236
September 20233
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 202311
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Falconer Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. London Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 3. The Clover Field
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Avenue Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Studios
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Glencoe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Herkomer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Church Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Nightingale Road
    Total1
    Public order1