BROWNLOW ROAD, WD6 2DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 2DE

BROWNLOW ROAD, WD6 2DE, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.57 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2DE 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 2DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2DE, encompassing approximately 5065 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

WD6 2DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • B5378 with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

BROWNLOW ROAD, WD6 2DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.57120.00%
Shoplifting194.34-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour153.7587.50%
Vehicle crime102.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.9720.00%
Drugs61.1850.00%
Public order41.18100.00%
Other theft30.79-40.00%
Other crime20.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.39-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2715.7958.82%
Violence and sexual offences105.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.97-20.00%
Vehicle crime61.5820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1866.67%
Other theft50.99-37.50%
Theft from the person50.9925.00%
Drugs40.990.00%
Other crime40.790.00%
Burglary30.79-50.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.60-37.04%
Violence and sexual offences153.36-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour102.96-28.57%
Other theft81.97100.00%
Burglary61.5850.00%
Vehicle crime51.18400.00%
Public order50.9966.67%
Theft from the person40.99300.00%
Drugs40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2717.3717.39%
Violence and sexual offences215.3390.91%
Anti-social behaviour144.15-33.33%
Robbery72.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-42.86%
Other theft40.79300.00%
Burglary40.7933.33%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.60155.56%
Anti-social behaviour214.54-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences114.1537.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.17600.00%
Public order41.38100.00%
Vehicle crime40.790.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2211.250.00%
Shoplifting94.34-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.78-73.33%
Other theft41.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.790.00%
Theft from the person30.79200.00%
Public order20.59-75.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-83.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3623.2989.47%
Violence and sexual offences307.11114.29%
Anti-social behaviour225.9283.33%
Public order84.3460.00%
Other theft61.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.18-25.00%
Robbery31.1850.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1917.5772.73%
Violence and sexual offences143.75-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour122.76-7.69%
Vehicle crime102.37100.00%
Other theft91.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.78-27.27%
Public order51.58400.00%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Theft from the person20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.55-7.14%
Shoplifting112.57-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson112.17-63.33%
Vehicle crime52.17400.00%
Other theft30.99-25.00%
Theft from the person30.59-25.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Public order10.39-85.71%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3018.75650.00%
Shoplifting175.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.3616.67%
Violence and sexual offences122.76-14.29%
Public order72.3716.67%
Other theft41.38-42.86%
Theft from the person40.7933.33%
Burglary20.790.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3418.16385.71%
Violence and sexual offences146.71-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.76-58.62%
Other theft72.3775.00%
Public order61.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18100.00%
Bicycle theft30.79200.00%
Theft from the person30.59200.00%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2913.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.720.00%
Shoplifting73.160.00%
Other theft41.380.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 202330
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 246 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202427
June 202417
May 202427
April 202423
March 20249
February 202436
January 202419
December 202311
November 202317
October 202334
September 20237

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20248
June 202410
May 202414
April 202421
March 202422
February 202422
January 202412
December 202313
November 202314
October 202312
September 202329

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202410
June 202415
May 202421
April 202411
March 20248
February 202430
January 202414
December 202318
November 202312
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. B5378
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Vehicle crime6
  • 5. Keystone Passage
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Siskin Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Coleridge Way
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Glenhaven Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Elstree And Borehamwood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cedars Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Auden Drive
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elstree And Borehamwood (Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Keats Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Oakwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Whitehall Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Shakespeare Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Almond Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tennison Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1