WD6 1BU, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.68 per 1,000 population. This WD6 1BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 379 crimes and a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WD6 1BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 1BU, encompassing approximately 4737 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 26 | 20.68 | -3.70% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 5.49 | -4.35% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 4.64 | -17.65% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.95 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.48 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.48 | -45.45% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.27 | -28.57% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.06 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 27 | 21.53 | -6.90% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 5.70 | 4.55% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 4.85 | 70.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.59 | 120.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.32 | 16.67% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.48 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.06 | -16.67% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.06 | -25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.42 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 29 | 20.90 | 70.59% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 6.12 | 46.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 4.64 | -9.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.11 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.27 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.06 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.84 | -60.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 17 | 17.52 | -39.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 3.59 | -34.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 3.17 | -26.67% |
| Other theft | 10 | 2.32 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.11 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.27 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.27 | 400.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.06 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.42 | -60.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.42 | -85.71% |
In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 28 | 20.47 | 3.70% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 5.91 | 91.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 4.85 | -46.43% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.17 | 166.67% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.69 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.48 | -28.57% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.06 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.42 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 20.05 | 21.74% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 5.91 | 145.45% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 5.70 | 9.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.53 | 250.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.48 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.27 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.63 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.63 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.21 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 13.30 | -8.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 4.85 | -65.62% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.32 | -76.09% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.32 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.84 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.63 | -66.67% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.42 | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.42 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.21 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 46 | 28.49 | 142.11% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 9.71 | 52.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 6.75 | 92.31% |
| Public order | 10 | 5.28 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.11 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.27 | -37.50% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.06 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.84 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 20.26 | 10.53% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 4.43 | 18.75% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 4.01 | -13.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.74 | -40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.90 | 60.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.69 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.69 | 150.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.06 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.42 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.42 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 18.15 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 4.01 | -11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.38 | -51.61% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 3.17 | -21.05% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.17 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.06 | 400.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.06 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.63 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.42 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.42 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 24.06 | 675.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 6.54 | 5.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 4.01 | -17.39% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 4.01 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.80 | -11.11% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1.69 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.06 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.06 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 36 | 23.01 | 300.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 7.60 | -11.54% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 4.85 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.80 | 125.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.27 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.63 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.42 | -60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 14.77 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 5.49 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 3.17 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 23 |
| July 2024 | 22 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 32 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 239 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 28 |
| March 2024 | 23 |
| February 2024 | 25 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 26 |
A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 309 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 26 |
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 29 |
| June 2024 | 17 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 27 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 46 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 1BU postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |