MELBOURNE ROAD, WD23 3ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 3ND

MELBOURNE ROAD, WD23 3ND, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.04 per 1,000 population. This WD23 3ND 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 3ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 3ND, encompassing approximately 3171 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD23 3ND area, explore the WD23 3ND Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

WD23 3ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cooks Mead with total crimes: 4
  • Moat Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lea Close with total crimes: 4

MELBOURNE ROAD, WD23 3ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.0483.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.4728.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.8475.00%
Other theft22.21100.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, 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 behaviour77.25-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.21-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8933.33%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.7742.86%
Anti-social behaviour103.1511.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.15-50.00%
Drugs30.950.00%
Public order20.95-33.33%
Burglary10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 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 behaviour98.51-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.84-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.21200.00%
Public order31.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.68350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.84-33.33%
Other theft10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.6812.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.8450.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.0460.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.52100.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-75.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In January 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 offences85.9914.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.21-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.580.00%
Burglary21.26100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.7220.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.68-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.21100.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.417.14%
Violence and sexual offences84.7314.29%
Public order32.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-33.33%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 202410
May 20249
April 202418
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 202318
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

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 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 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
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cooks Mead
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Moat Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lea Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Park Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Reddings Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Glencoe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bournehall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clapgate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Moat View Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Avenue Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Rudolph Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bournehall Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Church Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ryder Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Herne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Barley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Nightingale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1