WD25 8AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 8AQ

WD25 8AQ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 96.76 per 1,000 population. This WD25 8AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD25 postcode area, which has experienced 147 crimes and a crime rate of 7.28 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD25 8AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 8AQ, encompassing approximately 279 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD25 8AQ area, explore the WD25 8AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD25 8AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hartspring Lane with total crimes: 14
  • Berrygrove Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Wenmans Lane with total crimes: 5

WD25 8AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1096.7666.67%
Other theft735.84133.33%
Anti-social behaviour425.090.00%
Public order314.33200.00%
Shoplifting210.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.17-66.67%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime653.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson321.500.00%
Other theft310.750.00%
Public order110.75-50.00%
Other crime13.580.00%
Burglary13.580.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime871.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour428.67100.00%
Other theft314.33-40.00%
Public order210.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.170.00%
Shoplifting17.170.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1293.1771.43%
Other theft543.00150.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.920.00%
Public order27.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.17-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.170.00%
Shoplifting13.580.00%
Other crime13.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences875.26300.00%
Vehicle crime728.67133.33%
Anti-social behaviour225.09-50.00%
Other theft27.17-50.00%
Public order27.170.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour471.6733.33%
Burglary414.330.00%
Other theft414.33100.00%
Vehicle crime314.3350.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft17.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.580.00%
Robbery13.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour343.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences310.750.00%
Vehicle crime210.75-33.33%
Other theft27.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.170.00%
Robbery13.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime335.84-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences310.750.00%
Bicycle theft110.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.580.00%
Shoplifting13.580.00%
Other theft13.58-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime760.9240.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.0950.00%
Other theft310.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.75-33.33%
Public order17.170.00%
Drugs13.580.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime557.3466.67%
Anti-social behaviour317.92-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.75100.00%
Shoplifting27.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.17-71.43%
Other theft17.170.00%
Public order13.58-66.67%

In September 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 offences768.09133.33%
Anti-social behaviour525.09400.00%
Public order317.9250.00%
Vehicle crime310.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.75-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences357.340.00%
Other theft310.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.750.00%
Public order27.17100.00%
Shoplifting27.170.00%
Vehicle crime27.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.17-87.50%
Burglary13.580.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour864.500.00%
Other theft628.670.00%
Shoplifting221.500.00%
Other crime17.170.00%
Public order13.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235
August 20231
July 20238

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 18 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
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 202412
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232

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
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20244
August 20231

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237
August 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD25 8AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hartspring Lane
    Total14
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Berrygrove Lane
    Total5
    Other theft5
  • 3. Wenmans Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hartswood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1