WHITEHOUSE AVENUE, WD6 1HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 1HE

WHITEHOUSE AVENUE, WD6 1HE, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.65 per 1,000 population. This WD6 1HE 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 1HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 1HE, encompassing approximately 4880 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WD6 1HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Keystone Passage with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

WHITEHOUSE AVENUE, WD6 1HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.65-7.69%
Shoplifting204.9217.65%
Anti-social behaviour124.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4633.33%
Public order71.6475.00%
Vehicle crime61.43-45.45%
Other theft31.23200.00%
Drugs30.61-50.00%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.85100.00%
Shoplifting175.33-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour163.4877.78%
Vehicle crime113.28120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.25100.00%
Drugs61.2320.00%
Public order41.2333.33%
Other crime20.82-60.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.20-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2716.8068.75%
Violence and sexual offences135.53-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour92.660.00%
Drugs51.84150.00%
Other crime51.020.00%
Theft from the person51.0225.00%
Vehicle crime51.0225.00%
Public order31.02-50.00%
Burglary30.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6150.00%
Other theft30.61-66.67%
Robbery10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.570.00%
Shoplifting163.48-40.74%
Other theft93.2812.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.84-40.00%
Public order61.84100.00%
Burglary51.23400.00%
Theft from the person41.02300.00%
Vehicle crime40.82300.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-60.00%
Drugs20.410.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2717.6217.39%
Violence and sexual offences175.5341.67%
Anti-social behaviour153.487.14%
Other theft83.07700.00%
Robbery71.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.43-28.57%
Public order31.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.16155.56%
Anti-social behaviour144.71-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.46600.00%
Public order61.43200.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.270.00%
Shoplifting94.10-76.32%
Violence and sexual offences81.84-69.23%
Other theft41.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Theft from the person30.82200.00%
Public order20.61-71.43%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Robbery10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3822.34137.50%
Violence and sexual offences267.7952.94%
Anti-social behaviour205.33150.00%
Public order74.1016.67%
Other theft61.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-42.86%
Robbery30.8250.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.4213.33%
Shoplifting163.4845.45%
Other theft93.28200.00%
Vehicle crime91.8480.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.84-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson71.64-46.15%
Public order61.43200.00%
Burglary41.230.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Theft from the person20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.3415.38%
Anti-social behaviour133.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.66-58.06%
Shoplifting112.66-35.29%
Vehicle crime52.25400.00%
Other theft31.02-25.00%
Theft from the person30.61-40.00%
Public order20.61-60.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3119.671450.00%
Shoplifting176.35-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour133.48-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences132.66-7.14%
Theft from the person52.6666.67%
Public order51.02-16.67%
Other theft41.02-42.86%
Burglary30.82200.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2618.03225.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.33-38.71%
Violence and sexual offences143.89-12.50%
Other theft72.8775.00%
Public order61.43100.00%
Other crime31.230.00%
Bicycle theft30.61200.00%
Theft from the person30.61200.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3114.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.350.00%
Shoplifting83.280.00%
Other theft41.640.00%
Burglary40.820.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 20249
June 20249
May 202415
April 202414
March 202420
February 202420
January 20248
December 202313
November 202313
October 202319
September 202331

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 202313
November 202331
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 255 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 202427
June 202416
May 202427
April 202423
March 20249
February 202438
January 202416
December 202311
November 202317
October 202326
September 20238

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
July 202413
June 202417
May 202417
April 202412
March 20248
February 202426
January 202417
December 202315
November 202313
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20249
May 20248
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting5
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Keystone Passage
    Total17
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Glenhaven Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. B5378
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Whitehall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Dunnock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Keats Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Woodlands Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hillside Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Siskin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Elstree And Borehamwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Cedars Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Oakwood Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Melrose Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1