WOODLANDS CLOSE, WD6 1SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 1SX

WOODLANDS CLOSE, WD6 1SX, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.79 per 1,000 population. This WD6 1SX 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 1SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 1SX, encompassing approximately 3978 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WD6 1SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitehouse Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Arundel Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Lemsford Court with total crimes: 3

WOODLANDS CLOSE, WD6 1SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.79150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.0133.33%
Public order31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.50-60.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.28125.00%
Shoplifting52.26400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.01-60.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Shoplifting10.50-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.5425.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-42.86%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0175.00%
Shoplifting41.760.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-20.00%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

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 offences64.2720.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.51-16.67%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.03-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences51.5166.67%
Shoplifting31.26200.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-90.91%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime118.291000.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.76250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.76-40.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.27-37.50%
Burglary31.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-80.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.53166.67%
Vehicle crime52.0166.67%
Shoplifting51.26400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-50.00%
Burglary10.50-80.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary55.2866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.26-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.75-62.50%
Other theft20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.010.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20248
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 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
June 20241

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 202411
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 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
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Arundel Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Lemsford Court
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Keats Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Woodlands Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hillside Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sandringham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Monksmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Kenilworth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bullhead Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Cedars Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Oakwood Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Furzehill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Melrose Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Graveley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cleveland Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1