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

Overview of Crime in WD6 2HX

RIPON WAY, WD6 2HX, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.22 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2HX 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 2HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2HX, encompassing approximately 3794 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WD6 2HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Ripon Way with total crimes: 4
  • Rye Close with total crimes: 3

RIPON WAY, WD6 2HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences149.2240.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.69-11.11%
Other theft52.1166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.320.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.75-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour92.64-18.18%
Vehicle crime62.3750.00%
Other theft31.58-57.14%
Drugs30.790.00%
Public order30.79200.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.54333.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.430.00%
Other theft72.900.00%
Vehicle crime41.840.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.17-26.67%
Other theft72.9040.00%
Vehicle crime41.8433.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.05-75.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.33-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences123.95140.00%
Other theft53.16-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.2830.77%
Other theft74.48-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences51.84-61.54%
Vehicle crime31.32-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.1262.50%
Anti-social behaviour133.4318.18%
Vehicle crime83.4360.00%
Other theft82.1114.29%
Public order12.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.86-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences82.90-46.67%
Other theft72.11-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.8425.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-40.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.22150.00%
Other theft93.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.37400.00%
Vehicle crime41.32100.00%
Public order41.050.00%
Burglary41.05-33.33%
Drugs21.050.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.8677.78%
Other theft94.220.00%
Burglary62.37500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.49-10.00%
Other theft92.37-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences82.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-62.50%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1111.0737.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.900.00%
Vehicle crime82.64300.00%
Public order42.11300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05300.00%
Shoplifting11.05-80.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.640.00%
Other theft82.110.00%
Shoplifting52.110.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20249
May 202411
April 202411
March 202415
February 202417
January 202413
December 202311
November 202316
October 202316
September 20239
August 202310
July 202310

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239
September 20239
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202410
May 202413
April 20243
March 202412
February 20245
January 202413
December 20238
November 202315
October 20236
September 20238
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
July 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Ripon Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Rye Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Penscroft Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Howard Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cob Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Warren Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Dacre Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Grantham Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Monkswood Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ely Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Dales Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Shetland Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Nicoll Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Easton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1