WD23 4GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 4GE

WD23 4GE, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.27 per 1,000 population. This WD23 4GE 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 4GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 4GE, encompassing approximately 2049 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD23 4GE area, explore the WD23 4GE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD23 4GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belle Vue Lane with total crimes: 7
  • High Road with total crimes: 3
  • Orchard Close with total crimes: 2

WD23 4GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.270.00%
Shoplifting52.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.440.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.95-75.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.290.00%
Shoplifting23.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.98-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.37150.00%
Burglary22.440.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.34400.00%
Other crime22.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.46-66.67%
Other theft10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In January 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 behaviour34.88200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.46100.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.420.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-75.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.390.00%
Drugs21.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.490.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.95200.00%
Public order11.46-66.67%
Other theft10.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.340.00%
Public order32.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.460.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20248
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD23 4GE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Belle Vue Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Orchard Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Trundlers Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Howton Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Peter'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Otway Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warwick Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Howard Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Aspen Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1