WD6 2DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 2DB

WD6 2DB, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.37 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 384 crimes and a crime rate of 9.19 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 2DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2DB, encompassing approximately 3612 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WD6 2DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Lullington Garth with total crimes: 4
  • Arundel Drive with total crimes: 2

WD6 2DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences116.37-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.04-37.50%
Public order21.38100.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.1340.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.87-20.00%
Burglary32.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Public order10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.20-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.7725.00%
Other theft42.77100.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.5850.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.15166.67%
Burglary22.21100.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.37-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences32.77-57.14%
Other theft30.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In February 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 behaviour118.3022.22%
Violence and sexual offences73.04133.33%
Vehicle crime41.94-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.9280.00%
Vehicle crime92.4980.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences66.09-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.6666.67%
Vehicle crime51.380.00%
Burglary31.3850.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.20266.67%
Vehicle crime53.0466.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-50.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.4350.00%
Vehicle crime31.66-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.83-66.67%
Drugs20.830.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.1133.33%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.26-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.21300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.11-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Burglary10.830.00%

In July 2023, 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 behaviour96.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 202410
April 202415
March 202410
February 202411
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202414
May 202410
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 202311
October 20233
September 20239
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Lullington Garth
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Arundel Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cob Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Monksmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Newton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oak Farm
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Kimbolton Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Cranes Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dacre Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Grantham Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Dales Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1