WD6 1QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 1QT

WD6 1QT, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population. This WD6 1QT 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 1QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 1QT, encompassing approximately 4954 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

WD6 1QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arundel Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Lemsford Court with total crimes: 3
  • Woodlands Close with total crimes: 3

WD6 1QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.65200.00%
Vehicle crime42.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour145.4555.56%
Violence and sexual offences42.83-66.67%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.42-30.77%
Other theft31.8250.00%
Public order30.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.67-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences122.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.420.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.8845.45%
Violence and sexual offences163.2360.00%
Other theft53.23150.00%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.46-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences102.220.00%
Vehicle crime22.020.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.27-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.0342.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.020.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour186.8638.46%
Violence and sexual offences73.63-46.15%
Drugs31.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-80.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.6244.44%
Vehicle crime102.6266.67%
Public order12.020.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.078.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.62-47.06%
Vehicle crime61.82-25.00%
Burglary41.21-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Drugs20.400.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.1013.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.4371.43%
Vehicle crime82.42166.67%
Burglary51.61-28.57%
Public order41.01300.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Drugs20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.2887.50%
Burglary73.0316.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.41-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.220.00%
Burglary61.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 202412
June 202412
May 202416
April 202410
March 202410
February 20247
January 202413
December 202313
November 202312
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20249
June 202413
May 202416
April 202411
March 202415
February 202418
January 202413
December 20239
November 202317
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 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
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Arundel Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Lemsford Court
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodlands Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Sandringham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grantham Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Monkswood Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Balmoral Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Knebworth Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Warren Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Monksmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kenilworth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Graveley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cleveland Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. St Paul'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Burghley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Dacre Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Ripon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1