FURZEHILL ROAD, WD6 2DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 2DG

FURZEHILL ROAD, WD6 2DG, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.73 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2DG 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 2DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2DG, encompassing approximately 4866 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WD6 2DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Keystone Passage with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13

FURZEHILL ROAD, WD6 2DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2619.73-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences245.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.93-20.00%
Public order72.4775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.440.00%
Vehicle crime61.23-45.45%
Drugs41.23-33.33%
Theft from the person30.8250.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2720.55-6.90%
Violence and sexual offences245.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.9366.67%
Vehicle crime113.08120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.26100.00%
Drugs61.2320.00%
Public order41.2333.33%
Other theft30.82-25.00%
Theft from the person20.62-50.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2918.0870.59%
Violence and sexual offences165.96-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour93.290.00%
Other crime51.850.00%
Drugs51.0325.00%
Vehicle crime51.0325.00%
Burglary41.03-33.33%
Other theft40.82-55.56%
Theft from the person40.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8250.00%
Public order30.62-50.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.65-26.09%
Shoplifting173.49-39.29%
Other theft93.4928.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.85-35.71%
Public order61.8550.00%
Burglary61.23100.00%
Theft from the person41.23300.00%
Vehicle crime40.82300.00%
Drugs40.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-50.00%
Robbery10.41-85.71%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2819.323.70%
Violence and sexual offences235.7591.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.73-46.15%
Other theft72.88250.00%
Robbery71.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-50.00%
Public order40.82-33.33%
Burglary30.820.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2718.91145.45%
Anti-social behaviour265.5513.04%
Violence and sexual offences125.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.47300.00%
Public order61.64200.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-25.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Other theft20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2312.330.00%
Shoplifting114.73-76.09%
Violence and sexual offences92.26-71.88%
Other theft41.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Theft from the person30.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-66.67%
Public order20.41-80.00%
Robbery10.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4627.54142.11%
Violence and sexual offences329.4577.78%
Anti-social behaviour236.5864.29%
Public order104.73100.00%
Other theft62.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.23-33.33%
Robbery41.23100.00%
Burglary30.82-25.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1919.3218.75%
Violence and sexual offences183.90-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour143.70-12.50%
Other theft92.8880.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.85-40.00%
Vehicle crime71.8540.00%
Public order51.44150.00%
Burglary41.03300.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Theft from the person20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.8818.75%
Anti-social behaviour163.90-20.00%
Shoplifting163.29-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson153.29-51.61%
Other theft53.080.00%
Vehicle crime51.03400.00%
Theft from the person31.03-40.00%
Public order20.62-71.43%
Robbery20.410.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3122.61675.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.37-4.76%
Shoplifting184.11-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.70-11.11%
Public order73.29-22.22%
Theft from the person51.4466.67%
Other theft51.03-28.57%
Burglary31.0350.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3622.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.320.00%
Public order93.700.00%
Other theft71.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.820.00%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 20249
June 20249
May 202414
April 202426
March 202423
February 202423
January 202414
December 202316
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20246
January 20249
December 202315
November 202331
October 20234

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

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 202410
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 300 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202427
July 202429
June 202417
May 202428
April 202427
March 202411
February 202446
January 202419
December 202316
November 202318
October 202336

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202424
July 202416
June 202417
May 202423
April 202412
March 20249
February 202432
January 202418
December 202319
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20249
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

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
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total24
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Keystone Passage
    Total17
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Glenhaven Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. B5378
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Whitehall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Dunnock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Keats Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Siskin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Malden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Elstree And Borehamwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Grade Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Cedars Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1