WD6 1JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 1JP

WD6 1JP, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population. This WD6 1JP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 418 crimes and a crime rate of 10.01 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 1JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 1JP, encompassing approximately 4138 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WD6 1JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Brook Close with total crimes: 5
  • Maxwell Road with total crimes: 4

WD6 1JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.9423.08%
Anti-social behaviour83.870.00%
Vehicle crime41.93300.00%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Public order20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.4618.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.14-38.46%
Other theft61.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45200.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.7044.44%
Violence and sexual offences113.140.00%
Public order32.660.00%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-75.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.66-47.06%
Other theft42.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.97100.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Public order30.72-25.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.66240.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.1183.33%
Public order42.660.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.56-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.4566.67%
Other crime41.210.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Other theft10.97-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.59-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.69-75.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.7320.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.90-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson42.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.42500.00%
Public order31.450.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.18-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour103.38-41.18%
Vehicle crime52.4266.67%
Other theft31.21-50.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.56280.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.5954.55%
Other theft64.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.45200.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.010.00%
Other theft62.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.450.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202413
May 20249
April 202417
March 20245
February 20243
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 202317
September 202311

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202413
June 202411
May 202411
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247
January 202410
December 202321
November 202314
October 202319
September 20235

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20244
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Brook Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Maxwell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shenley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Horizon Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Eldon Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Fairway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Todd Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Thurston Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bullhead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1