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

Overview of Crime in WD6 2JT

ASHLEY DRIVE, WD6 2JT, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.94 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2JT 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 2JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2JT, encompassing approximately 3929 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD6 2JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Arundel Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

ASHLEY DRIVE, WD6 2JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.94-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences113.05120.00%
Other theft62.800.00%
Vehicle crime41.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-70.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.7188.89%
Anti-social behaviour104.3366.67%
Other theft62.5420.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.53-44.44%
Burglary41.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6712.50%
Shoplifting92.29800.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.29-33.33%
Other theft51.530.00%
Public order41.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.91-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.29-33.33%
Other theft52.04-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.27400.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4071.43%
Anti-social behaviour103.05-37.50%
Other theft92.540.00%
Vehicle crime12.29-66.67%
Public order10.25-50.00%

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 behaviour1610.94-15.79%
Other theft94.0728.57%
Violence and sexual offences72.2916.67%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.695.56%
Other theft74.84-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences61.7820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5350.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.9480.00%
Other theft94.58-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences52.2966.67%
Vehicle crime31.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In January 2024, 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 theft119.4222.22%
Anti-social behaviour102.80-16.67%
Vehicle crime92.5480.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.29-62.50%
Burglary10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.20-20.00%
Other theft93.05-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.29-38.46%
Vehicle crime52.04-37.50%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1515.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.8285.71%
Other theft123.3120.00%
Vehicle crime83.05166.67%
Public order32.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Burglary30.76-25.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.2087.50%
Other theft103.82-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.54-30.00%
Burglary41.78100.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1511.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.540.00%
Vehicle crime42.040.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 202313
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20246
June 20249
May 202410
April 202416
March 202419
February 202418
January 202410
December 202312
November 202315
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 20249
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Arundel Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 4. Grantham Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Monkswood Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Clydesdale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Saddlers Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Nicoll Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Knebworth Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Warren Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cleveland Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. St Paul'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Burghley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Dacre Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Ripon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ashley Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Pinto Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Stirling Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Richmond Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1