CRANES WAY, WD6 2LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 2LA

CRANES WAY, WD6 2LA, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.74 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2LA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 418 crimes and a crime rate of 10.01 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 2LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2LA, encompassing approximately 3876 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD6 2LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Monkswood Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Monksmead with total crimes: 3

CRANES WAY, WD6 2LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.74116.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.35-64.29%
Shoplifting31.290.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.61-25.00%
Public order31.55200.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In June 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 offences148.5127.27%
Anti-social behaviour83.61-20.00%
Burglary32.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.2237.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.84-37.50%
Other theft42.58100.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.2560.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.13166.67%
Burglary22.06100.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.19-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences32.58-57.14%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.5144.44%
Violence and sexual offences73.35133.33%
Vehicle crime41.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime106.7166.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.5880.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Burglary10.52-75.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.71-53.85%
Vehicle crime61.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.550.00%
Burglary41.2933.33%
Other theft11.030.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.77333.33%
Vehicle crime63.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.55-54.55%
Burglary31.2950.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.19120.00%
Vehicle crime42.84-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.03-66.67%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Drugs20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.320.00%
Vehicle crime51.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20246
June 20248
May 202410
April 202416
March 202410
February 202413
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202414
June 202414
May 202411
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 202313
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Monkswood Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Monksmead
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Arundel Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 5. Lullington Garth
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Dales Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Oak Farm
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Furzehill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Milton Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Masefield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hampton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Ripon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Halter Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Burglary1