VALE AVENUE, WD6 2BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 2BD

VALE AVENUE, WD6 2BD, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2BD 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 2BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2BD, encompassing approximately 3004 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD6 2BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coleridge Way with total crimes: 4
  • Cedars Close with total crimes: 3
  • Lullington Garth with total crimes: 3

VALE AVENUE, WD6 2BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.9980.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.33-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-60.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

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 offences117.3283.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.66-44.44%
Burglary31.66200.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In May 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 behaviour96.32350.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.0050.00%
Other theft12.000.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.6675.00%
Other theft32.33200.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.33-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-60.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.6666.67%
Vehicle crime51.66150.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary43.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.67100.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.33-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences21.330.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239

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 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 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 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Coleridge Way
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cedars Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lullington Garth
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Auden Drive
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keats Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Oak Farm
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Shakespeare Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Furzehill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Tennison Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Milton Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Masefield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vale Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hampton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1