ELTON WAY, WD25 8HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 8HA

ELTON WAY, WD25 8HA, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 78.49 per 1,000 population. This WD25 8HA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD25 postcode area, which has experienced 132 crimes and a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD25 8HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 8HA, encompassing approximately 254 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WD25 8HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hartspring Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Berrygrove Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Wenmans Lane with total crimes: 2

ELTON WAY, WD25 8HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft478.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.7750.00%
Shoplifting311.770.00%
Vehicle crime311.77-57.14%
Public order211.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences17.85-50.00%
Drugs13.920.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8109.8914.29%
Vehicle crime731.40-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour327.47-25.00%
Shoplifting311.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.77100.00%
Public order27.85-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences27.850.00%
Robbery17.850.00%

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 crime10105.9666.67%
Other theft739.25133.33%
Anti-social behaviour427.470.00%
Public order315.70200.00%
Shoplifting211.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.85-66.67%

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 crime658.87-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson323.550.00%
Other theft311.770.00%
Public order111.77-50.00%
Other crime13.920.00%
Burglary13.920.00%

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 crime878.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour431.40100.00%
Other theft315.70-40.00%
Public order211.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.850.00%
Shoplifting17.850.00%

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 crime12102.0471.43%
Other theft547.10150.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.620.00%
Public order27.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.85-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.850.00%
Shoplifting13.920.00%
Other crime13.920.00%

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 offences882.42300.00%
Vehicle crime731.40133.33%
Anti-social behaviour227.47-50.00%
Other theft27.85-50.00%
Public order27.850.00%

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 behaviour478.4933.33%
Burglary415.700.00%
Other theft415.70100.00%
Vehicle crime315.7050.00%
Violence and sexual offences211.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft17.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.920.00%
Robbery13.920.00%

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 behaviour347.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences311.770.00%
Vehicle crime211.77-33.33%
Other theft27.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.850.00%
Robbery13.920.00%

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 crime339.25-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences311.770.00%
Bicycle theft111.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.920.00%
Shoplifting13.920.00%
Other theft13.92-66.67%

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 crime766.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences327.470.00%
Other theft311.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.770.00%
Public order17.850.00%
Drugs13.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20244

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hartspring Lane
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Berrygrove Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Wenmans Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Hartswood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Hilfield Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1