HOLT CLOSE, WD6 3QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 3QH

HOLT CLOSE, WD6 3QH, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.78 per 1,000 population. This WD6 3QH 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 3QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 3QH, encompassing approximately 3690 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WD6 3QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Keystone Passage with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13

HOLT CLOSE, WD6 3QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2419.7814.29%
Violence and sexual offences166.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.44400.00%
Public order41.35100.00%
Drugs41.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2116.26-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.6950.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.2533.33%
Other theft33.25-25.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Theft from the person20.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.07127.27%
Violence and sexual offences96.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.440.00%
Other theft42.17-20.00%
Theft from the person41.08100.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Drugs30.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.01-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.98-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.17-45.45%
Other theft51.63150.00%
Drugs41.350.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Robbery10.54-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1915.99-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences115.1557.14%
Anti-social behaviour102.98-50.00%
Robbery62.710.00%
Public order31.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2217.61144.44%
Anti-social behaviour205.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.420.00%
Vehicle crime41.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.08100.00%
Public order31.0850.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.57-23.08%
Shoplifting92.71-76.32%
Violence and sexual offences72.44-73.08%
Vehicle crime31.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Public order20.54-75.00%
Robbery10.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3826.29137.50%
Violence and sexual offences2610.30136.36%
Anti-social behaviour137.0530.00%
Public order83.52166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.17-33.33%
Robbery31.08200.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.4533.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.34-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour102.9811.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.71-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.630.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Public order30.81200.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.450.00%
Shoplifting123.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.25-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson72.44-56.25%
Vehicle crime41.90100.00%
Other theft31.08-25.00%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Theft from the person20.81-50.00%
Public order10.54-85.71%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1619.78300.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.3440.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.790.00%
Shoplifting93.52-70.97%
Public order72.4416.67%
Other theft41.9033.33%
Theft from the person41.08100.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3121.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences138.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.520.00%
Public order62.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.630.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 20249
June 20246
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 202426
January 202411
December 202313
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202425
June 202411
May 202419
April 202422
March 20249
February 202438
January 202416
December 202312
November 20239
October 202331

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 202316
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20248
June 20248
May 202410
April 202420
March 202410
February 202413
January 202410
December 20239
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
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 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Keystone Passage
    Total17
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Glenhaven Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Whitehall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Dunnock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Siskin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cavendish Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Malden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Elstree And Borehamwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Grade Close
    Total1
    Drugs1