STRETTON WAY, WD6 4AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 4AP

STRETTON WAY, WD6 4AP, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.04 per 1,000 population. This WD6 4AP 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 4AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 4AP, encompassing approximately 2913 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD6 4AP area, explore the WD6 4AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WD6 4AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Cromwell Road with total crimes: 3
  • Allerton Close with total crimes: 3

STRETTON WAY, WD6 4AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.04-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour63.43-45.45%
Public order52.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72200.00%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.105.88%
Anti-social behaviour116.180.00%
Shoplifting33.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Other theft20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.76-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour115.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.78100.00%
Shoplifting41.37-60.00%
Public order31.37-40.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.8861.54%
Anti-social behaviour117.21266.67%
Shoplifting103.7842.86%
Public order53.43400.00%
Other theft31.72200.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.33-18.75%
Shoplifting74.4675.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.40-62.50%
Drugs21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.0460.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.4914.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.75150.00%
Shoplifting41.72-20.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In February 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 offences108.9225.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.43-36.36%
Shoplifting52.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.72-60.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.9557.14%
Violence and sexual offences83.7860.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7566.67%
Vehicle crime21.72100.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour78.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.400.00%
Shoplifting41.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3750.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour78.9240.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.40-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.72100.00%
Public order21.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.2750.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.06-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.06-44.44%
Vehicle crime21.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour914.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.750.00%
Shoplifting41.370.00%
Public order41.370.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202418
June 202417
May 202421
April 202413
March 202416
February 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202411
June 202411
May 202411
April 20243
March 20248
February 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 4 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
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 4AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cromwell Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Allerton Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Baldock Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Sinderby Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Stretton Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Aycliffe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Berwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rossington Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Haggerston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Micklefield Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Allerton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Belford Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Morpeth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Farm Close
    Total1
    Other theft1