RIPON WAY, WD6 2HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 2HS

RIPON WAY, WD6 2HS, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.61 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2HS 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 2HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2HS, encompassing approximately 4993 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)

WD6 2HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arundel Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Lemsford Court with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

RIPON WAY, WD6 2HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.61133.33%
Vehicle crime52.80400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.00-61.54%
Other theft51.00-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.4162.50%
Violence and sexual offences62.60-53.85%
Other theft61.2050.00%
Burglary41.20300.00%
Shoplifting30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.21-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour82.60-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Other theft40.800.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.80-21.43%
Vehicle crime62.2020.00%
Other theft41.20-55.56%
Drugs30.800.00%
Other crime30.60200.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Public order20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.41-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences142.8055.56%
Other theft92.8028.57%
Vehicle crime51.8066.67%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.81-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences93.600.00%
Other theft71.8016.67%
Vehicle crime31.4050.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.21-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences93.8028.57%
Other theft61.80-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.20100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour229.6157.14%
Violence and sexual offences74.41-41.67%
Other theft71.40-22.22%
Vehicle crime41.40-60.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.8127.27%
Violence and sexual offences122.80-14.29%
Vehicle crime102.4066.67%
Other theft92.0028.57%
Public order11.800.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.01-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour112.80-38.89%
Other theft72.20-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.40-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-25.00%
Burglary30.60-40.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.225.88%
Violence and sexual offences173.60112.50%
Other theft103.4025.00%
Vehicle crime72.0040.00%
Burglary51.40-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.00100.00%
Public order40.800.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.400.00%
Burglary81.600.00%
Other theft81.600.00%
Vehicle crime51.600.00%
Bicycle theft31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Drugs20.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202413
June 202414
May 202414
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 202412
December 202314
November 202317
October 20238

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20248
June 202411
May 202414
April 202418
March 202419
February 202422
January 202414
December 202311
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Arundel Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Lemsford Court
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 4. Sandringham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grantham Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Monkswood Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Clydesdale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Saddlers Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Nicoll Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Balmoral Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Knebworth Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Warren Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Monksmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Graveley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cleveland Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. St Paul'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Burghley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Dacre Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Ripon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Ashley Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Pinto Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Richmond Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Howard Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1