CARDINAL AVENUE, WD6 1ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 1ES

CARDINAL AVENUE, WD6 1ES, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.39 per 1,000 population. This WD6 1ES 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 1ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 1ES, encompassing approximately 4258 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD6 1ES area, explore the WD6 1ES Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

WD6 1ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Keystone Passage with total crimes: 17
  • Whitehouse Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • B5378 with total crimes: 4

CARDINAL AVENUE, WD6 1ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.39-5.56%
Public order73.9975.00%
Shoplifting71.64-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.64-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.640.00%
Vehicle crime40.94-63.64%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Drugs20.47-60.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.3380.00%
Vehicle crime114.23175.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.58150.00%
Shoplifting82.350.00%
Drugs51.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.17100.00%
Public order40.94100.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.86-28.57%
Shoplifting82.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.880.00%
Vehicle crime40.940.00%
Drugs30.94200.00%
Theft from the person30.700.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Burglary20.47-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Other theft20.47-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.7427.27%
Shoplifting83.29-52.94%
Other theft61.8850.00%
Burglary51.41400.00%
Vehicle crime41.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-50.00%
Theft from the person30.94200.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.7454.55%
Violence and sexual offences113.99120.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.88-20.00%
Other theft40.94300.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.39175.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.58-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.170.00%
Public order31.1750.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.7525.00%
Shoplifting43.52-78.95%
Violence and sexual offences40.94-66.67%
Other theft30.94-40.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1913.86111.11%
Anti-social behaviour124.4671.43%
Violence and sexual offences122.82100.00%
Other theft52.82-16.67%
Public order31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-60.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Drugs10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1213.62200.00%
Shoplifting92.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.11-22.22%
Other theft61.64200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.41-61.54%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1310.80-55.17%
Anti-social behaviour93.0550.00%
Shoplifting62.11-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.41100.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2914.332800.00%
Shoplifting106.81-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.35-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.41-53.85%
Other theft21.41-60.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2014.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.050.00%
Other theft51.640.00%
Public order41.170.00%
Other crime30.940.00%
Theft from the person30.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202410
June 202414
May 202411
April 20245
March 20244
February 202412
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
May 20244
April 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 202329
October 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 202417
April 202411
March 20244
February 202419
January 20249
December 20236
November 202310
October 202320

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 202412
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 202415
February 202412
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 1ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Keystone Passage
    Total17
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. B5378
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Lemsford Court
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Whitehall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dunnock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Keats Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Woodlands Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Hillside Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Siskin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cedars Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Oakwood Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Furzehill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Melrose Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1