BOREHAM HOLT, WD6 3QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 3QJ

BOREHAM HOLT, WD6 3QJ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.84 per 1,000 population. This WD6 3QJ 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 3QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 3QJ, encompassing approximately 3534 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

WD6 3QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Glenhaven Avenue with total crimes: 5

BOREHAM HOLT, WD6 3QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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
Shoplifting1915.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.11-36.36%
Vehicle crime51.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4133.33%
Theft from the person21.130.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1915.84-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour115.3857.14%
Violence and sexual offences113.1122.22%
Other theft33.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2114.43133.33%
Violence and sexual offences95.9480.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.55-22.22%
Other theft31.98-25.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.57-50.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.170.00%
Shoplifting92.55-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences52.55-58.33%
Other theft41.41100.00%
Drugs41.130.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Robbery10.57-83.33%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.1550.00%
Shoplifting113.40-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour93.11-50.00%
Robbery62.550.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-50.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.41100.00%
Shoplifting165.09128.57%
Violence and sexual offences84.5314.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.26150.00%
Vehicle crime41.4133.33%
Public order31.13200.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 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 behaviour99.90-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences72.55-65.00%
Shoplifting71.98-74.07%
Vehicle crime31.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Robbery10.57-66.67%
Public order10.28-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2721.79170.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.660.00%
Public order73.11133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-20.00%
Robbery31.130.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.5883.33%
Shoplifting103.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.83-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson52.83400.00%
Vehicle crime31.4150.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Public order30.85200.00%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.178.33%
Shoplifting103.6825.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.83-53.85%
Other theft31.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.8630.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.68-14.29%
Shoplifting83.40-50.00%
Public order52.26-28.57%
Other theft31.410.00%
Theft from the person30.850.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1618.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.960.00%
Public order72.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.980.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 173 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 202421
June 20249
May 202411
April 202416
March 20247
February 202427
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 202316

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20249
June 20245
May 202412
April 20248
March 20247
February 202420
January 202410
December 202313
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 202418
March 20249
February 202411
January 202411
December 20236
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 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
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 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 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 3QJ 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. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Glenhaven Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Whitehall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Dunnock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Siskin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cavendish Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Blattner Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Elstree And Borehamwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Grade Close
    Total1
    Drugs1