ABERFORD ROAD, WD6 1PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 1PL

ABERFORD ROAD, WD6 1PL, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.62 per 1,000 population. This WD6 1PL 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 1PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 1PL, encompassing approximately 4228 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD6 1PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aberford Road with total crimes: 6
  • Badminton Close with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

ABERFORD ROAD, WD6 1PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.62-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour92.3680.00%
Possession of weapons22.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-85.71%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.26250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-61.54%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.645.88%
Anti-social behaviour134.268.33%
Drugs33.0750.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-66.67%
Other theft20.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.35142.86%
Anti-social behaviour124.029.09%
Criminal damage and arson62.84100.00%
Public order31.42200.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-25.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Other theft20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.5722.22%
Violence and sexual offences72.6016.67%
Vehicle crime41.66300.00%
Other theft40.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.9550.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.1320.00%
Burglary41.420.00%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.62-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.13-82.76%
Criminal damage and arson41.1833.33%
Theft from the person30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-50.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.7793.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.8633.33%
Vehicle crime42.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.9550.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.55-47.06%
Vehicle crime32.13-50.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-71.43%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.1213.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.36133.33%
Vehicle crime61.66500.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.6215.38%
Violence and sexual offences53.55-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Public order10.24-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.020.00%
Public order63.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Other theft30.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202418
June 202418
May 202417
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 202429
December 202315
November 202310
October 20235
September 202317

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 202413
May 202412
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 202412
December 20239
November 202317
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Aberford Road
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Badminton Close
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Winstre Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Broughinge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Canterbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Fairburn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Stratfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Eldon Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Fairway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1