HARTFIELD AVENUE, WD6 3JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 3JL

HARTFIELD AVENUE, WD6 3JL, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.26 per 1,000 population. This WD6 3JL 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 3JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 3JL, encompassing approximately 3801 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

WD6 3JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Whitehall Close with total crimes: 3
  • Dunnock Close with total crimes: 3

HARTFIELD AVENUE, WD6 3JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.26-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.89-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.84133.33%
Shoplifting31.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.1680.00%
Vehicle crime32.370.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.84-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.58-28.57%
Other theft31.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Drugs20.53-50.00%
Other crime20.530.00%

In June 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 offences108.68-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.63-30.00%
Drugs41.840.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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 offences117.8922.22%
Anti-social behaviour102.89-37.50%
Burglary42.630.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.7345.45%
Violence and sexual offences94.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.37100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.5822.22%
Violence and sexual offences62.89-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson21.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.1544.44%
Anti-social behaviour93.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.37200.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.2112.50%
Violence and sexual offences92.370.00%
Vehicle crime32.37200.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7912.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.37-20.00%
Other theft12.100.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 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 behaviour106.8425.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.630.00%
Public order42.10-33.33%
Other theft11.05-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.360.00%
Shoplifting82.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.100.00%
Public order62.100.00%
Vehicle crime41.580.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 202416
March 202411
February 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
January 20243
October 20238

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
January 20242

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20246
June 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 202413
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 3JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Whitehall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Dunnock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Keats Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Siskin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cavendish Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Summer Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Elstree And Borehamwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Grade Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Byron Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Deacon'S Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Kipling Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1