DEVONSHIRE BUSINESS PARK, WD6 1NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 1NA

DEVONSHIRE BUSINESS PARK, WD6 1NA, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.06 per 1,000 population. This WD6 1NA 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 1NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 1NA, encompassing approximately 2882 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WD6 1NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Elstree Way with total crimes: 3
  • Horizon Place with total crimes: 2

DEVONSHIRE BUSINESS PARK, WD6 1NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft710.0616.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Public order20.69-66.67%
Shoplifting10.69-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.18600.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.43-46.15%
Other theft62.43100.00%
Public order62.08500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.08-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.1418.18%
Anti-social behaviour74.510.00%
Vehicle crime32.430.00%
Other theft31.04-57.14%
Other crime31.040.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Shoplifting10.69-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.530.00%
Other theft73.82-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour72.43-61.11%
Shoplifting42.43-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson31.3950.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1821.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.2450.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.240.00%
Other theft93.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.120.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.221100.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.1637.50%
Other theft63.82200.00%
Shoplifting62.08200.00%
Public order22.08100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.7114.29%
Burglary52.78400.00%
Other crime51.73150.00%
Other theft21.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.69-75.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-83.33%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime811.10-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.78133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.4350.00%
Other theft32.080.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1511.10150.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.20-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.39300.00%
Other theft31.39-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences31.04-76.92%
Shoplifting11.04-85.71%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.0085.71%
Other theft114.51-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.82125.00%
Shoplifting73.1216.67%
Vehicle crime62.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.080.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1717.00240.00%
Vehicle crime95.9080.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.12-22.22%
Shoplifting62.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.08-33.33%
Burglary41.390.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.10125.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.1220.00%
Other theft52.080.00%
Vehicle crime51.730.00%
Public order31.730.00%
Shoplifting31.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.060.00%
Other theft51.730.00%
Vehicle crime51.730.00%
Shoplifting51.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 202311
November 202317
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 202418
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20248
January 202415
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202413
June 202411
May 202411
April 202411
March 20248
February 20247
January 20243
December 202313
November 20237
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 202418
April 202412
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Elstree Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Horizon Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Laughton Court
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Todd Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Mason Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. York Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. York Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Powys Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Kenilworth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bullhead Road
    Total1
    Public order1