WORDSWORTH GARDENS, WD6 2AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 2AH

WORDSWORTH GARDENS, WD6 2AH, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.79 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2AH 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 2AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2AH, encompassing approximately 4144 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD6 2AH area, explore the WD6 2AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WD6 2AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunnock Close with total crimes: 3
  • Keats Close with total crimes: 3
  • Vale Avenue with total crimes: 3

WORDSWORTH GARDENS, WD6 2AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.45150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.9750.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.58-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-60.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.0383.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.65-50.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.83233.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.410.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.38500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.1416.67%
Other theft21.69100.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.8620.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-40.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In January 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 offences65.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.450.00%
Vehicle crime51.21400.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.41150.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.210.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20243
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20246
June 202411
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 2AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dunnock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Keats Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Vale Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Siskin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cavendish Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Summer Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cedars Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Furzehill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Masefield Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Byron Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Melrose Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Deacon'S Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Kipling Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1