ASHLEY DRIVE, WD6 2JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 2JB

ASHLEY DRIVE, WD6 2JB, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.43 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2JB 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 2JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2JB, encompassing approximately 3848 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

WD6 2JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Ripon Way with total crimes: 4

ASHLEY DRIVE, WD6 2JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.439.09%
Shoplifting93.12800.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.34-22.22%
Other theft51.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Public order41.0433.33%
Burglary11.040.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.39-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.3466.67%
Other theft41.30-55.56%
Drugs31.040.00%
Public order30.78200.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.64-25.00%
Other theft93.120.00%
Vehicle crime32.340.00%
Public order10.78-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, 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 behaviour1611.17-20.00%
Other theft94.1628.57%
Violence and sexual offences72.3416.67%
Vehicle crime31.82-25.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.435.26%
Other theft75.20-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences61.8220.00%
Vehicle crime41.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1911.4358.33%
Other theft94.94-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences52.34-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.30-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.650.00%
Other theft113.1222.22%
Vehicle crime82.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.08-33.33%
Burglary11.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.21-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.12-30.77%
Other theft92.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.34-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Shoplifting30.780.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Public order10.52-66.67%
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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.16116.67%
Other theft123.3820.00%
Vehicle crime93.12200.00%
Public order32.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Burglary30.78-25.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.4360.00%
Other theft104.16-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.60-40.00%
Burglary41.56300.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1511.6915.38%
Anti-social behaviour103.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.60150.00%
Vehicle crime42.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-50.00%
Shoplifting20.52-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1311.6930.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime82.60300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.08-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.04300.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Shoplifting30.78-57.14%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.990.00%
Other theft103.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.600.00%
Shoplifting72.340.00%
Drugs41.820.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 202412
April 202416
March 202420
February 202419
January 202412
December 202312
November 202316
October 202316
September 202310
August 202310
July 202312

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202411
May 202414
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 202313
October 20236
September 202310
August 20234
July 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 202310
September 202315
August 202313
July 202310

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233
September 20234
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
July 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ripon Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Howard Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Arundel Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    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. Cranes Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dacre Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Grantham Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Monkswood Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Ely Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Dales Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Shetland Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Nicoll Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1