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

Overview of Crime in WD25 8HB

ELTON WAY, WD25 8HB, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 78.03 per 1,000 population. This WD25 8HB 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 8HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 8HB, encompassing approximately 230 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD25 8HB area, explore the WD25 8HB 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 (0.00% decrease)

WD25 8HB 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 8HB 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 theft478.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour317.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.000.00%
Vehicle crime313.00-50.00%
Public order213.000.00%
Shoplifting18.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.33-66.67%
Drugs14.330.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8112.7114.29%
Vehicle crime634.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson326.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.00-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.000.00%
Public order213.00-33.33%
Robbery18.670.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime9112.7180.00%
Other theft739.01133.33%
Anti-social behaviour430.340.00%
Public order317.34200.00%
Burglary113.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.33-50.00%
Shoplifting14.330.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime565.02-28.57%
Other theft321.670.00%
Other crime213.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences18.67-66.67%
Public order14.33-50.00%
Burglary14.330.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime795.37-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour430.3433.33%
Violence and sexual offences317.34-25.00%
Other theft313.00-40.00%
Public order213.000.00%
Drugs18.670.00%
Other crime14.330.00%
Shoplifting14.330.00%

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 crime12121.38100.00%
Other theft552.02150.00%
Violence and sexual offences421.67-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour317.3450.00%
Public order213.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.670.00%
Shoplifting14.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1199.70266.67%
Vehicle crime647.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.01-33.33%
Other theft28.67-50.00%
Public order28.670.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary486.700.00%
Other theft417.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences317.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.000.00%
Vehicle crime313.0050.00%
Bicycle theft113.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.330.00%
Robbery14.330.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour347.68200.00%
Vehicle crime213.00-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences28.670.00%
Other theft28.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.670.00%
Robbery14.330.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime343.35-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft14.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.330.00%
Shoplifting14.330.00%
Other theft14.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime669.3620.00%
Other theft326.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.00-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.67-33.33%
Burglary18.670.00%
Public order14.330.00%
Drugs14.330.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime578.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour421.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences317.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.000.00%
Shoplifting28.670.00%
Other theft18.670.00%
Public order14.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 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 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 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
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 202412
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 202411
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20244
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD25 8HB 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. Hartswood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Hilfield Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1