NEWTON CRESCENT, WD6 2LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 2LB

NEWTON CRESCENT, WD6 2LB, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.61 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2LB 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 2LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2LB, encompassing approximately 4100 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WD6 2LB 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
  • Woodlands Close with total crimes: 3

NEWTON CRESCENT, WD6 2LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.6160.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.95-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.1057.14%
Violence and sexual offences52.68-50.00%
Shoplifting31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.36-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour72.440.00%
Public order21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.5685.71%
Anti-social behaviour73.17-22.22%
Burglary31.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.61-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.19-12.50%
Other theft41.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, 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 behaviour106.3425.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.4433.33%
Burglary21.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.3614.29%
Violence and sexual offences61.9520.00%
Other crime21.46100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.39-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences51.71150.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-83.33%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime127.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.93125.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.19-60.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Other theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.90-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.2233.33%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-50.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.88166.67%
Vehicle crime61.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-50.00%
Burglary20.73-60.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.8820.00%
Burglary51.4666.67%
Vehicle crime31.2250.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.73-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.440.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202410
June 202413
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 202412
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 2LB 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. Woodlands Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hillside Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sandringham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Monksmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cedars Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Oakwood Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Furzehill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Masefield Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Melrose Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Graveley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cleveland Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. St Paul'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1